labor for the San Diego fort. — Preceded by the timber bill-of-materials for the SD fort (80 posts of 5 *varas*, 80 beams of 7 *varas*, 600 roofing *morillos*). Argüello requests 12 yoke of oxen, fully harnessed, + 12 Indians who know how to drive them from Mission Carmel to haul the timber to the *embarcadero*. ⭐ Mission-Indian labor + oxen mobilized for the San Diego coastal-fort works. → the presidio-decay dossier (Indian construction labor).
| Date | 1793, Aug 22, Monterey (year) |
|---|---|
| From | José Argüello |
| To | the Carmel-mission friars |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | I |
| Original tomo page | p.291 |
| Savage copy page | 63 |
| Scan leaf | n62 |
| Document type | Abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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José Argüello to the Carmel-mission friars, 1793, Aug 22, Monterey, State Papers, Sacramento, I, p.291, Archives of California, C-A 54, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.Cite the document by series, tomo and original tomo page, as the literature does; the C-A number locates it in the repository. To cite this catalogue entry itself, use https://archivesofcalifornia.com/record/ca54/ca54-d62.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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