C-A 55: all 489 documents · Archives of California

1796-03-02 · doc 1 · Orders escort commanders under his command to send, monthly in the ordinary mail, a diary of everything at the missions — troop…
1796-10-22 · doc 2 · Remitting a receipt
1796-08-05 · doc 3 · Having distributed the 200 *borregas* (ewes) among the *vecinos* of Los Ángeles who have no livestock
1796-08-02 · doc 4 · Remitting 104 arrobas of wool (20 black); says harvests more abundant than expected
1796-09-16 · doc 5 · Receipt of 13 libras from *contramaestre* Gerónimo Ruiz of the frigate *Aránzazu*, for the flags of that presidio
1800-04-03 · doc 6 · Estracto general* of the monthly musters of Branciforte settlers for all of 1799, by Hermenegildo Sal, Comte. de Mont
1799-12-03 · doc 7 · Estractos de revistas* of Branciforte settlers
1780-06-30 · doc 8 · (2 docs) Approving some of Neve's *providencias*
1827-02-01 · doc 9 · Corte de caja* for January: received $1,896 by various conduits, delivered $394, balance $1,502
1789-03-21 · doc 10 · By Real Despacho 26 Aug 1787 the King annexed to his post the *Subdelegación de Correos* of the Comandancia Gral district…
1787-08-26 · doc 11 · Real Cédula granting Comte. Gral. Provincias Internas Ugarte y Loyola & successors the Subdelegación de Correos, Postas y…
1796-10-22 · doc 12 · Remitting documents
1796-10-22 (+ Jul entries) · doc 13 · Sworn relation of *mermas* (losses) of San Blas goods, $640
1796-07-20 · doc 14 · Re Ramo de Bulas, will follow Viceroy's order of 11 Feb
1784-07-01 · doc 15 · Roster of Loreto Compañía Presidial: Capt. Arrillaga; Tte. José Franco Ortega; Alférez José Mª Estrada
1783-07-18 · doc 16 · Copy of asesor's *dictamen* + decree resolving doubts of Oficiales Reales of Caja de Álamos (moved to Rosario) on R.O
1783-07-18 · doc 17 · Long verbatim *dictamen* on the pearl-fishery leases (*buceo de perlas*) of the Tepoca coast & the Californias — see expanded…
1796-10-22 · doc 18 · Remits receipts/docs on Fran. Vejena[?]'s reunion of 49 *tercios* of the Memoria de México & 5 *cajones* of cigars sent to the…
18??-04-17 · doc 19 · Names an *apoderado* in Culiacán to pursue his suit against [Rubirosa?] Ignacio Argüello for payment of $500 (Savage
1820-09-27 · doc 20 · On swearing the Constitución Política de las Cortes Españolas (1820 Trienio re-swearing); Comte
1820-10-07 · doc 21 · On his resignation as governor: a year begging the Viceroy to accept it, in vain
1820-10-25 · doc 22 · Juan Malarín, captain of the brig *Señoriano[?]*, arrived at that port without incident; received the gifts sent
1820-10-?? · doc 23 · Entered his 61st year; many causes of discontent; made his resignation; $4,000 salary insufficient
1820-11-16 · doc 24 · Received advices on new boundaries for dividing pueblo lands & the properties of Manuel Gutiérrez and Sgt. Cristóbal Domínguez
1820-11-13 · doc 25 · Returns, in the brig *San Javier*, 16 soldiers of the Compañía Fija de San Blas for insubordination
1820-11-28 · doc 26 · Received the goods sent to San Blas for the 4 presidios
1820-11-25 · doc 27 · The Fathers know the mules he requested are not for his troop but to sell at a good price in Cabo San Lucas (per a trustworthy…
1820-11-25 · doc 28 · Having published the Constitución Española in the Province
1820-11-28 · doc 29 · Sending a letter for his nephew Lt.-Col. Gabriel de Solá; asks a *guía de Madrid* for 1821
1820-12-01 · doc 30 · Opened a cause against soldier Hermenegildo Vásquez of the Monterey cavalry co. (crime unstated)
1820-12-15 · doc 31 · Open a cause against Domingo Peralta, son of Sgt
1820-12-13 · doc 32 · An expedition to be made against the Chasta[?] Indians with 100 men of the Regimiento de Zamora, to forestall their incursion
1820-12-13 · doc 33 · He'd be better off with the Conde; however he has resigned
1820-12-13 · doc 34 · Received Real Orden of 16 Jan with due punctuality
1820-12-13 · doc 35 · On a proposal to fill the vacant captaincy of the San Diego presidial company
1820-12-15 · doc 36 · Repeated representations to the Viceroy to re-establish the *correos* traffic in those Provinces by the same route & footing as…
1820-12-15 · doc 37 · Cannot supply the Province's troops, lacking means even for his own; situation very bad — no commerce in the Peninsula
1820-12-28 · doc 38 · He went to México city to cure grave wounds from the *asalto de San Gregorio[?]*; sick men must be let go to seek cures; Sgt
1820-12-25 · doc 39 · The grape *diezmo* yielded 4,300 quintales of aguardiente, half to be drawn for its making per contract with the Govt
1820-12-15 · doc 40 · School there has no teacher; notify Saturnino Buelna he'd prefer he serve it at his soldier's pay (San Francisco co.)
1820-12-25 · doc 41 · Received his last campaign diary (forwarded to Viceroy)
1821-01-17 · doc 42 · Enforce attendance at Mass — heads of family, sons, *agregados*; Mariano Castro's wife (nearby rancho) never appears
1821-01-11 · doc 43 · Remit a note of goods he & his *patrón* Antonio Cot[?] sold in the missions & to private parties (to collect duties)
1821-01-15 · doc 44 · On a $500 debt to the estate of José Joaquín de Arrillaga (d. 25 Jul 1814) owed by Presbítero José Ignacio Argüello
1820-12-26 · doc 45 · The Arrillaga testamentaría *autos* (radicated in the Juzgado Gral
1821-01-25 · doc 46 · The only ship carrying the mail to the *otra banda* is in deplorable state — beg the Viceroy for another
1821-01-25 · doc 47 · Receipt of documents
1821-01-25 · doc 48 · In México he has fully recovered; scarcely a trace remains of the dangerous wounds received at *Logroño[?]*
1821-01-25 · doc 49 · Will make Artillery Alférez José Ramírez pay for goods he sold from the *fardo* he offered to carry from México, delivering them…
1821-01-27 · doc 50 · On Subteniente Francisco de Haro's request for permission to marry Hermiliana[?] Sánchez, daughter of Alférez graduado José…
1821-01-28 · doc 51 · Received the provisional *despacho* of Capt. of the San Diego cavalry co. (issued 1 Jul) for Francisco Mª Ruiz, Tte
1821-01-28 · doc 52 · Punish Tiburcio Vásquez, Joaquín Buelna & Hernández's son for stealing horses & cattle
1821-02-21 · doc 53 · Asks whether two Indians from Mission San Miguel (Baja Cal.), married, are at Mission San Gabriel — sought by P
1821-02-26 · doc 54 · On goods for the presidio troops; send the same blue cloth as before
1821-02-26 · doc 55 · Inquire whether another has been named to replace him in the Peninsula govt (the climate disagrees with him), or to help get a…
1821-02-26 · doc 56 · Has repeatedly told the Viceroy of the mail delays since the Arispe establishment, and that there is only one unserviceable boat…
1821-02-27 · doc 57 · Remits accounts of the 16 soldiers sent on the brig *Ulises[?]* (Capt
1821-03-07 · doc 58 · Has not wearied of begging the *relevo* to spend his last days among *'gente de otra especie'* than that of *'este rincón del…
1821-03-21 · doc 59 · Family letter; rarely hears from his *mayorazgo* brother Casimiro; reports their brother Fr
1821-03-27 · doc 60 · San Diego command filled by Tte. Francisco Mª Ruiz, so cannot grant his request for that captaincy; ⭐ force note
1821-03-27 · doc 61 · The Chasta[?] Indians defeated, many killed, by the troops of Capt. Antonio Narbona (cf
1821-03-27 · doc 62 · Will do all he can so her recommended Fr. Jaime Escuder is granted retirement license
1821-03-27 · doc 63 · Having attended to his recommended Ignacio Acedo
1821-03-27 · doc 64 · Receipt of *gacetas*
1821-05-05 · doc 65 · On his resignation: recommends Juan Malarino (capt. of brig *El Señoriano*)
1821-05-05 · doc 66 · Received copy of R.O. June 1820 approving his governorship-appointment by Viceroy Calleja, Conde de Calderón; cannot continue
1821-05-05 · doc 67 · Influence so his resignation be admitted & one of the solicited posts granted
1821-05-05 · doc 68 · Same; can no longer remain in the Peninsula — he is 60, the climate & hardships very harmful to his health
1821-05-05 · doc 69 · Same as the previous
1821-05-05 · doc 70 · Remits a *libranza* of $10,000 against the Intendente de México for his back salary, charging its collection
1821-05-16 · doc 71 · The Peninsula's climate is good & healthy but for being under-populated
1821-05-16 · doc 72 · Sends his appointment; scandals in the rancho go unpunished
1821-05-26 · doc 73 · Named, on his recommendation, the Encargado de Justicia of Rancho Santa Gertrudis
1821-05-26 · doc 74 · The frigate *Reyna* arrived bringing his recommended Juan Ruiz, son of José Domingo Ruiz Altamirano of the Audiencia de…
1821-07-28 · doc 75 · Two frigates anchored at Monterey: the Spanish merchantman *Reyna de los Ángeles* and the Russian warship *Kutúzov*…
1821-07-28 · doc 76 · On the $10,000 *libranza* for his back pay
1821-08-26 · doc 77 · On the $500 debt to the Arrillaga estate by Presbítero Ignacio Argüello, son of Capt. José Darío Argüello
1821-09-17 · doc 78 · Forwards the Viceroy's letters; has news of the latest turns of the *guerra de los insurgentes*
1821-10-24 · doc 79 · Has interceded for his son Juan as recommended
1821-10-28 · doc 80 · Has written to Comtes. Grales. de Provincias Internas Alejo García Conde & Brig
1821-10-29 · doc 81 · Pay the $806 of duties owed — sorely needed, the troops lack pay
1821-10-29 · doc 82 · Remission of goods
1822-01-12 · doc 83 · Royalist reaction to Mexican independence: received his *papeletas e impresos*
1822-05-05 · doc 84 · Lord Cochrane's privateers (Chilean navy) at Cabo San Lucas, Feb 1822: several of his vessels (incl
1822-04-13 · doc 85 · Jura de la Independencia en la Península: on a *correo violentísimo*, has sworn independence in a junta of captains & mission…
1822-05-07 · doc 86 · Remits notes to the Regencia del Imperio; wants Loreto–Guaymas communication by sea opened, given the pirates
1822-05-14 · doc 87 · San José pueblo discipline: jail the mother of militiaman Santiago Vázquez 15 days in the *monjerío* for insulting Sgt
1822-06-01 · doc 88 · Remitting a *libranza*
1822-06-02 · doc 89 · Preparing his march to the Capital, having been elected Diputado for the Peninsula by unanimity
1822-06-17 · doc 90 · Appoints schoolmaster: lacking able men, the young Fermín de Labastida (San Blas auxiliary soldier, discharged after losing a leg…
1822-07-03 · doc 91 · Remission of documents
1822-07-03 · doc 92 · Named all the electors Diputado *propietario*, and Argüello *supplente* for his 2 years
1822-07-06 · doc 93 · The Hartnell–McCulloch tallow contract: the *vecinos* beg to defer this year's *unto* tax (failed harvests)
1822-07-24 · doc 94 · Militia discipline: judges must ensure militiamen meet civil & moral duties, but try them criminally per their *fuero* / the…
1822-07-24 · doc 95 · Harsh pueblo-discipline code: a *vecino* scandalizing during Mass gets 25 lashes before the pueblo + a month's confinement
1822-08-08 · doc 96 · The war-brig *San Carlos* arrived at Monterey 8 Aug bringing imperial commissioner Canónigo [Agustín] Fernández [de San Vicente]…
1822-09-16 · doc 97 · Requires them to answer his letters & explain why Alta–Baja Cal. communication has been interrupted
1822-09-26 · doc 98 · Receipt of the Regencia's dispatches
1822-09-27 · doc 99 · Receipt of his credential as Comisionado por la Regencia; thanks for the praise
1822-10-19 · doc 100 · On the bid & sale (*remate*) of the schooner *Águila*
1812-12-31 · doc 101 · Ration supplied to convict Serafín Archuleta for a year at 1½ rs/day — $69
1812-12-31 · doc 102 · Munitions inventory, Monterey presidio: 80 arrobas cannon powder, 12 @ fine, 290 cannon cartridges, 84 @ lead, 4,600 ball…
1812-12-31 · doc 103 · Inventory of Real Hacienda *enseres* in the Habilitación: arms, shearing gear, pottery & ribbon-making tools — total $595
1812-12-31 · doc 104 · Artillery/ordnance inventory, Monterey presidio — see expanded entry: 7 bronze 8-pdrs mounted, 1 six-pdr, 2 three-pdrs
1792-11-06 · doc 105 · Remission of accounts
1796-12-06 · doc 106 · Forwards Viceroy's note of 27 Aug on R.C. 8 Nov 1795: military of all classes to be covered by the Real Pragmática of 23 Mar 1796
1792-11-06 · doc 107 · Appointment of Alférez of San Francisco for Sgt. José Pérez Fernández
1792-11-03 · doc 108 · On distribution of the *situado*
1776-12-31 · doc 109 · San Francisco presidio founding-year pay roster (1776) — *resumen general* of what each soldier is owed
1776-12-31 · doc 110 · Munitions consumed by the troop, SF presidio 1776
1776-12-31 · doc 111 · SF 1776 treasury summary: goods/provisions received $14,627; delivered $14,634; value of stock in the Real Almacén $3,531
1790-10-25 · doc 112 · Forwards Viceroy's note authorizing the sea-mail (*correo de mar*) to run under Arrillaga's direction, its allotment folded into…
1790-06-16 · doc 113 · Take the *correo de mar* under his direction
1791-02-16 · doc 114 · Notice the King named him Administrador Gral. de Correos y Postas & of the Renta de Estafetas of New Spain & the Philippines
1791-07-27 · doc 115 · Receipt of his note announcing he took command of the Peninsula
1791-07-28 · doc 116 · Order Felipe de Goycoechea (postmaster, Sta Bárbara presidio) to send the 2,970 reales the *estafeta* yielded 1783–88, held in…
1791-07-27 · doc 117 · Has not received the post-office proceeds Goycoechea says he remitted
1787-11-25 · doc 118 · The Comte. Gral. de Provincias Internas holds the title of Subdelegado de la Renta de Correos; all postal matters go to him
1791-06-29 · doc 119 · Having inquired into the whereabouts of a letter
1788-04-07 · doc 120 · Remission of documents
1787-11-06 · doc 121 · Establishing a maritime *correo* from San Blas to the Peninsula for official & private mail; has asked the dept
1788-02-26 · doc 122 · Informe* on the maritime *correo* San Blas–Peninsula: best landfall Cerralvo, else the Ensenada by Mission San José del Cabo
1788-12-30 · doc 123 · Approves giving the Padre of Mission San José del Cabo one of the 3 canoes built on the Yaqui, on the proposed terms
1792-10-08 · doc 124 · 'Buques ingleses en Bodega' — see Entry 9. ✎✓ RE-READ AT FULL RESOLUTION 2026-09-24 (n66–n67): four catalog errors corrected
1793-11-01 · doc 125 · Index of the communications he has sent
1793-07-31 · doc 126 · Forwards correspondence; missions & presidios lack the *situado* because the ship carrying it — under [Francisco de] Eliza — did…
1792-07-31 · doc 127 · Had only 1 pair of *grillos* & 1 *grillete*; asked Tte
1792-07-28 · doc 128 · Forwards soldier Justo Altamirano's petition to marry
1792-07-27 · doc 129 · Reports his arrival at the presidio, returning from Monterey with the *memorias*
1792-09-10 · doc 130 · THE TARGET — 'Haber hecho fuego contra un buque español por equivocación.' The SF port-mouth guard sighted the ship at 8 a.m.…
1792-09-20 · doc 131 · Depredations by Indians of the Arroyo del Pájaro
1790-03-24 · doc 132 · Remission of accounts
1792-08-31 · doc 133 · Supplied provisions to the frigate of H.M. *Santa Gertrudis*, capt
1792-08-30 · doc 134 · Note to the *Santa Gertrudis* (from Nootka): if Captain Vancouver arrives at San Francisco, have him reported
1792-07-31 · doc 135 · Receipt of the *inválido* cédula for soldier Ignacio Linares
1792-09-30 · doc 136 · THE CANNON-BURST — see Entry 11. During the fiesta of the patron saint (Llagas de San Francisco), 'reventó un cañón, sin causar…
1803-03-08 · doc 137 · Remission of documents
1817-12-01 · doc 138 · Monterey presidio company muster (1817): Tte. Estudillo, Alf
~? · doc 139 · Governance/conduct instruction: an officer 'no es capaz por sí solo de desempeñar… el mando interino por la muerte del anterior…
1792-09-30 · doc 140 · Second *Saturnina* notice (corroborates Doc 135)
1819-10-01 · doc 141 · Militia detachment, 2nd Artillery Corps (Monterey): cpls. José de Jesús Vallejo, Quintín Ortega; 15 artillerymen
1797-11-18 · doc 142 · On the *vestuario* (uniforms) of Alberni's company; cost note for garments, war-chests & arms per Viceroy's order of 26 Jun
1797-11-18 · doc 143 · Account of the net cost of *vestuario* & arms for the Compañía de Voluntarios de Cataluña detached in Nueva California (itemized
1835-06-03 · doc 144 · Santa Bárbara *estado de fuerza* (1835): Artillery (1 cpl, 4 sol. effective; 1 in the battery; 1 sick; 1 on leave)
1783-12-31 · doc 145 · Relación de cargo y data* of munitions for the Loreto company
1787-04-06 · doc 146 · SF presidio company roster (1787): Tte. vacant; Alf. Lasso de la Vega; 1 sgt, 4 cpls, 25 soldiers (31 total); 2 *inválidos*
1812-12-31 · doc 147 · Cargo/data account of Real-Hacienda cattle at San Diego: 1,403 head (vs. 1,020 prior year; +383)
1828-06-05 · doc 148 · National Artillery Corps roster (Monterey, 1828): Capt. Miguel Gonzáles (suspended)
1796-05 → 1798-03 · doc 149 · 'Diario de novedades' — his inspection tour of the escorts under SF/Monterey jurisdiction, ordered by Hermenegildo Sal, kept from…
1809-01-31 · doc 150 · Account for the Monterey presidio: cost of iron goods (*hierros*) sent on the *situado* $29,439; presidio's *haber* $34,075
1797-10-28 · doc 151 · Certificate for Fr. Francisco Miguel Sánchez (Franciscan of San Fernando) attesting his missionary service at Soledad & Santa…
1797-08-16 · doc 152 · Urges retiring an insane padre (for the Peninsula's & México's sake)
1797-10-26 · doc 153 · Requests the good-conduct certificate (the petition that prompts Doc 156)
1797-07-06 · doc 154 · Asks leave to retire to his Colegio de San Fernando, suffering grave ailments
1778-12-31 · doc 155 · Factura* sent from México by factor Manuel Ramón de Goya for San Diego: value at México $13,038; at San Diego $29,743
1778-12-24 · doc 156 · Discrepancies found in Goya's *memoria* of 30 Oct 1777; $1,060 in favor of the Real Hacienda
1797-09-29 · doc 157 · Requests a carpenter — there is none at the mission
1797-08-08 · doc 158 · On deaths of gentiles; the 'imprudent resistance' to the Berg. *Amador* expedition; the *memorias* of the 4 latest foundations
1803-04-01 · doc 159 · Estracto Gral.* of the 12 monthly musters of the Marine Department (1802): maestranza (1 carpenter, 1 caulker, 1 smith)
1793-01-30 · doc 160 · ‘Buques ingleses en Bodega’, the second report. ✎✓ LEAF-VERIFIED 2026-10-06 (n97, full resolution with crops)
1793-02-27 · doc 161 · Remits the Viceroy's *bando* of 21 Aug 1792, with Real Cédula of 4 Feb on the admission & renunciation of títulos de Castilla &…
1811-12-31 · doc 162 · Inventory of all effects, provisions & goods at the Monterey habilitación: total $24,742
1797-12-31 · doc 163 · Climate & livestock report: much cold, high winds & fog; mild rains, light frosts
1797-12-31 · doc 164 · Climate/health *relación* for 1797: many frosts, great winds Jan–May, thick summer fogs
1797-06-14 · doc 165 · State of the Peninsula, first 6 months 1797: drought — water so scarce stock can barely subsist
1797-06-30 · doc 166 · State of the jurisdiction, 1st semester: benign climate, regular waters, late snows; good wheat/maize
1797-04-01 · doc 167 · On weaving works: 180 varas of cloth for the church (yellow/green/blue/purple *bayetas*, jaspered white warp)
1797-05-04 · doc 168 · Grants Lasuén & his friars faculties to administer sacraments to troops/individuals of the *fuero militar* (castrense…
1797-08-05 · doc 169 · Notes the King named Miguel José de Azanza (Secretary of War) Viceroy of México, replacing Branciforte
1792-07-09 · doc 170 · Note on increasing the *Memoria* now that 7 artisans have arrived, to be clothed; (Jul 6) remits a *libranza*
1797-07-08 · doc 171 · Certifies retirement licenses for friars Pascual Martín de Arenaza, Fco
1798-10-26 · doc 172 · To receive aboard Fr. Manuel Fernández, licensed to retire to San Fernando
1797-04-24 · doc 173 · The wreck of the supply ship *San Carlos* at San Francisco
1788-09-01 · doc 174 · Loreto presidial company roster (1788): Capt. Arrillaga, Tte. Ortega, Alf
1792-11-03 · doc 175 · On the criminal cause of soldier José Vicente Gonzáles
1793-02-28 · doc 176 · 'El arroyo del Pájaro impide pasar al correo'
1792-10-14 · doc 177 · Remission of accounts
1783-09-05 · doc 178 · On a mission debt to the Real Hacienda: the $3,500 owed by Missions San José del Cabo & Santiago de los Coras have been paid…
1803-10-28 · doc 179 · Noted that on 28 July the frigate *Concepción* (the Manila galleon) anchored at the Santa Bárbara presidio, from Manila
1803-11-08 · doc 180 · Foreign-ship exclusion order: forwards the Viceroy's note (17 Aug) on the entries the American frigate *Alexander* made into…
1803-10-24 · doc 181 · Dictamen on the San Francisco presidio works of 1801: the warehouse, guard & cavalry-quarter roofs needed repair
1798-05-26 · doc 182 · Provisions sent from San Blas that year on the frigate *Concepción* & brig *Activo* for the 4 presidios, Catalan Volunteers &…
1798-05-28/30 · doc 183 · Artisan-survival certificates (1797); Tte. José Argüello replaces Alf. Raymundo Carrillo managing the SF presidio's interests
1804-11-01 · doc 184 · Monterey company muster (1804): Tte. Raymundo Carrillo, Alf
1818-09-30 · doc 185 · General cargo/data account de la Guerra managed Jan 1817–30 Sep, handing the Sta Bárbara habilitación to Maitorena
1798-01-31 · doc 186 · Memoria* for Monterey 1798: prior-year goods debt $8,191; 12 *libranzas* of Habdo. José Pérez Fernández 1796 $8,499
1798-01-31 · doc 187 · Memorias* for San Diego ($17,564; +$1,057 in favor), the Artillery packet ($5,871
1781-09-19 · doc 188 · On the Río Colorado (Yuma) catastrophe & orders to pursue its authors — quotes his 26 Aug prevención (awaiting confirmation of…
1781-10-10 · doc 189 · Certified resolution on the punitive expedition against the rebel Yumas — see Entry 14
1792-12-01 · doc 190 · San Diego presidio company roster (1792): Tte. Zúñiga, Alf. José Velásquez, 1 sgt, 5 cpls, 45 soldiers (53 total)
1786-08-08 · doc 191 · 'La correspondencia de los Religiosos la pagará el Síndico' — the Peninsula missionaries' official mail postage to be…
1808-12-07 · doc 192 · Dictamen on the seizure of the American frigate *Cromo[?]* — repeats the Viceroy's 19 Feb order
1802-12-17 · doc 193 · Copy of a commission from México: a solemn mass to be sung in each parish head-church (*cabeceras de los curatos*) for 'la Paz…
1808-12-31 · doc 194 · Monterey Compañía Presidial Fondo de Retención account: fund at end-1807 $987, outflows 1808 $380, balance $2,607
1810/1811-12-31 · doc 195 · Retention Fund accounts: 1810 (balance $3,587) and 1811 (retentions, outflows $750, balance $2,975)
1786-05-19 · doc 196 · Acknowledges with satisfaction Fages' 28 Jan report on the *socorro* & progress [Lasuén/missions]
1786-11-27 · doc 197 · Acknowledges Fages' reports (17 Jun, Jul, 9 Aug) on the tranquility & pacification of the gentile Indians of California
1776-07-30 · doc 198 · Explains the death of soldier Garci [Brito] Murillo at the paraje 'San Felipe' — Carrillo's pistol discharged accidentally…
1776-11-29 (cert. of 13 Nov *providencias*) · doc 199 · On a tumult of Indians at 'Pala' & resistance near the new Mission San Juan Capistrano
1776-10-11 · doc 200 · Diligencias* on Murillo's death: ruled accidental homicide, sentencing the killer to a month's confinement in barracks, doing…
1776-11-23 · doc 201 · Report (per Ortega's 16 Nov order): reached the new mission the 17th
1791-10-03 · doc 202 · Reports the *correo*'s departure for Monterey; no novelty at SF & its missions
1791-10-01 · doc 203 · Bundle incl.: *factura* of San Blas provisions (via comisario Fran.º Hijosa) for the SF troop, carried on the frigate *Aránzazu*
1791-09-13 · doc 204 · Letter on the founding of Mission Santa Cruz — received Gov. Romeu's copy of the Viceroy's order on the two new missions
1809/1813-12-31 · doc 205 · Monterey Retention Fund accounts: 1809 (balance ~$3,775) and 1813 (balance $2,657)
1793-05-01 · doc 206 · Remits (duplicate) the muster & *estado de fuerza* of the company for the month
1793-02-27 · doc 207 · Bundle — (Nº1) an artisan/smith-armorer arrived; (Nº2) admin re Ramón Lasso & the Sta Bárbara company
1812-12-31 · doc 208 · Account of Real-Hacienda gunpowder sold this year; the missions' share = $63
1826-11-01 · doc 209 · San Diego company muster (1826): Capt. Vicente del Corral (in México), Tte. Fco. Mª Ruiz, Alf
1797-05-05 · doc 210 · Observations on the difficulties of founding the Villa de Branciforte (per Viceroy Branciforte's order, via P. Pres
1800-09-01[?] · doc 211 · Employed 12 more men on the *abasto* so as not to overstock; for lack of *víveres* asks to defer
1801-07-18 (copy of 1796-12-29) · doc 212 · Fortification of San Francisco & Monterey — see expanded entry
1796-03-07 · doc 213 · Returns the *oficios* on the Intendente de Monterey's *pliego* of the 15th (sent 3 May)
1796-03-02 · doc 214 · Transcribes Viceroy Branciforte's 5 Oct oficio (inserting a 30 Sep decree per the *auditor de guerra*)
1796-11-19 (→1797) · doc 215 · Bundle transcribing Viceroy Branciforte's orders. (Nº1–2) R. Cédula of 1 Apr
1818-09-30 · doc 216 · Gratification Fund account: income 1817→date $2,550, outflows $388, balance $2,161
1818-09-30 · doc 217 · Account of supplies to the presidial judges since Jan 1817: maize/wheat $132, *socorros* $45
1818-09-30 · doc 218 · Account of the forge (*fragua*) since Jan 1817: $63 in its favor
1817-11-08 · doc 219 · Acknowledges the certified copy of the criminal case in New California against two Mission [San Nicolás?] Indians, 'Silvio y…
1796-03-05 · doc 220 · The Tte. & engineer Alberto de Córdoba arrived the 11th
1796-10-23 · doc 221 · On artisan Manuel Ruiz's contract — his wife's allowance suspended from 30 Jun
1796-02-20 · doc 222 · Bando of the Royal order lifting the prohibition on sugarcane (*caña*) cultivation & manufacture in the realm, with the…
1808-09-03 · doc 223 · Account to the San Blas *comisaría* of supplies furnished to that apostadero's ships in 1808 — frigate *Concepción*, brig *San…
1808-07-01 · doc 224 · Certifies (with the Princesa's captain, Tte. de Navío Ramón de Aragui[?]) that four barrels of muscatel aguardiente are spoiled —…
1808-11-01 · doc 225 · Pay account of *condestable* Joaquín Sánchez for 1808 ($144/mo. less *inválidos*, $15/mo. commission gratification; total $760)
1808-12-31 · doc 226 · Service-record evaluation of SF company officers (per the Comte. Gral.'s order via Gov. Arrillaga): ⭐ Alf
1796-12-10 · doc 227 · Bundle: re San Blas personnel/effects staying in the Province
(n.d.) · doc 228 · Retirement list of cavalry NCOs unable to continue (age/infirmity): ⭐ Sgt
1804-12-01 · doc 229 · Monterey company muster (Tte. Raymundo Carrillo, Alf
1798-08-03 · doc 230 · Asks him to send the barrels for tallow (*sebo*) on the first ship, to ship the grease & other effects from the San Blas depot
1777-08-17 · doc 231 · Diligencias* on the death of Cabo Garci [Brito] Murillo + inventory of his goods; relays Sgt
1817-02-25 · doc 232 · Requests *cohetes* (rockets) sent to that service — none left at the mission
1777-10-09 · doc 233 · Instructions to Sgt. Mariano Carrillo for a punitive campaign against the gentiles of San Juan [Capistrano] who killed Cabo…
1823-12-31 · doc 234 · Account the Monterey habilitación renders to the San Diego presidio for 1823 — total $1,646
1800-07-30 · doc 235 · On habilitación financing — the missions pay not in cash but in kind (routed to the Sta Clara síndico)
1792-03-01 · doc 236 · Remits (duplicate) the company muster & *estado de fuerza* for the month
1795-12-27 · doc 237 · Retirement request — battered & worn at age 54, 35 yrs' service (a founding-era SF soldier, cf. the 1776 roster, Doc 109)
1792-05-04 · doc 238 · Musters Feb–May; (Oct 27) a disciplinary case — director [Pedrasy?] jailed for a scandal at the San José pueblo & injuring a…
1795-09-28 · doc 239 · Early San Francisco mineral discovery: sends samples of three kinds of mineral/ore discovered in that jurisdiction (~1 legua…
1792-05-03 · doc 240 · Very heavy rains made the roads impassable & rivers unfordable — could not gather maize; Mission Santa Cruz depends on its crops
1800-05-03 · doc 241 · Severe drought threatened this year — scant water for pastures/herds & the sowings
1798-09-01 · doc 242 · Published the Viceroy's *bando* (5 Apr) of the R.O
~1798 · doc 243 · Hoja de servicios: age 49, native of Guipúzcoa (Vizcaya), noble, robust; career — Voluntario 25 May 1777, Alférez 1778, Tte
1816-11-11 · doc 244 · Mission supplies to the Russians of Fort Ross — see Entry 15
1804-02-01 · doc 245 · Monterey company muster (Tte. Carrillo, Alf. de la Guerra, surgeon Benites, cadet, 50 soldiers, 7 artillery, 9 *inválidos* —…
1820-10-05 · doc 246 · Factura* of commercial goods sent to the San Diego habilitación (from Guadalajara via Gervasio Argüello, carried from San Blas on…
1803-06-18 · doc 247 · Transcribes Viceroy's request (9 May) for a detailed report on a tax of [6] reales/barrel of muscatel aguardiente landed from the…
1803-07-27 · doc 248 · Surgeon José Benites embarked on the brig *Activo* for the Monterey presidio, replacing Juan de Dios Morelos[?]
1803-07-23 · doc 249 · Viceroy's note (24 May): the Audiencia de Guadalajara on a homicide & the *privilegio de inmunidad* (church asylum)
1800-08-23 · doc 250 · List of 30 individuals transported from San Blas on the frigate *Concepción* (23 Jun) for the Coronel of Californias
1800-08-23 · doc 251 · The frigates *Princesa* (war, Tte. de Navío Vicente de Vives) & *Ntra. Sra
1792-08-27 · doc 252 · Lays out some needs of the SF presidio
1795-08-11 · doc 253 · Friction over cattle to supply the SF troop: the Santa Clara/Santa Cruz mission ministers would only supply at their own prices…
1799-12-31 · doc 254 · Inventory of the habilitación's stock (w/ Carrillo, cadet Gabriel Moraga & Fernando de la Toba) — total $24,052
1799-05-31 · doc 255 · Published the Real Cédula of 11 Sept 1799 declaring [war/rupture] with Russia[?], prohibiting all commerce, trade & communication…
1799-12-31 · doc 256 · Inventory of the habilitación's stock — total $26,844
1799-12-31 · doc 257 · Retention Fund: in $3,625, out $255, balance $3,057
1793-03-27 · doc 258 · LEAF-VERIFIED 2026-10-06 (n219, read at full resolution)
1799-12-31 · doc 259 · Annual Cargo y Data ledger (1799) for the Monterey company — Cargo (Nº1–15
1796-03-01 · doc 260 · Per the order on hospitality to foreigners arriving on the coast in need of supplies — take a receipt from the captains (the…
1796-11-21 · doc 261 · Promote Apolinario Bernal; discharge soldier José Tobar
1812-01-01 · doc 262 · Monterey company muster (1812): Tte. Estudillo, Alf
1816-12-30 · doc 263 · Hands over the company habilitación + inventory — stock $10,689
1796-03-07 · doc 264 · Indians threaten Mission Santa Cruz — asks for aid (cf. the Charquín-era unrest, Doc 212)
1796-01-03 · doc 265 · José Argüello gave a $50 donation
1797-09-04 · doc 266 · On P. Antonio de la Concepción at the San Miguel founding; soldiers bored; San Antonio & San Luis
1800-03-28 · doc 267 · Send artisans
1800-04-27 · doc 268 · On artisans
1800-12-30 · doc 269 · On the loom & saddlery (*telar y sillería*)
1800-12-16 · doc 270 · Wants to know in what capacity Juan Ignacio Méndez entered the Peninsula
1798-12-07 · doc 271 · Receipt of documents
1793-03-21 · doc 272 · Encloses Bernardo Heredia's memorial requesting the paraje del Aguajito (land)
1793-07-21 · doc 273 · On an extraordinary *correo*
1783-06-02 · doc 274 · Remits *estado de fuerza* & company muster incl. San José pueblo settlers
1783-09-01 · doc 275 · Land-distribution *diligencias* for the San José pueblo settlers; + powder/munitions consumed Jan–Jun
1775-11-30 · doc 276 · Long *declaraciones* taken from soldier Ignacio Vallejo
1798-04-11 · doc 277 · 3 neophytes embarked on the brig *Activo* for California
(n.d.) · doc 278 · On creating a Superintendencia de Temporalidades
1798-06-08 · doc 279 · On lists of civil & military business
1798-07-04 · doc 280 · Encloses an *oficio*
1789-02-02 · doc 281 · SF company roster (1789): Tte. Argüello, Alf. Ramón Lasso de la Vega, Sgt. Pedro Amador, 4 cpls, 26 soldiers (36 total)
1793 (n.d.) · doc 282 · Complains the Factoría never received the Monterey tobacco-administration accounts for 1791
1798-04-09 · doc 283 · On a criminal cause
1798-04-09 · doc 284 · Criminal case vs. Silverio (Silvio) & Rosa, neophytes of Mission San Luis Obispo — Silverio for murdering his lawful wife Rebeca…
1798-05-31 · doc 285 · Encloses a list of *reos* of minor offenses
1798-05-31 · doc 286 · List of 32 *reos* of grave offenses from the Guanajuato Intendencia sentenced to settle California — named, with age, *calidad*…
1798-05-09 · doc 287 · The frigate *Concepción* arrived with several smallpox cases; a youth died
1798-03-31 · doc 288 · The Viceroy ordered the ~9 neophytes embarked at San Diego on the *Concepción* returned to their destination
1798-05-09 · doc 289 · Arrival of Alf. Manuel Rodríguez + 8 San Fernando friars (José Esteban, José Cabezas, José Barona, Ramón Abella, José Viñals…
1798-11-22 · doc 290 · Viceroy ordered Alf. Ildefonso Bernal to pass to the Province of Sonora
1798-11-03 · doc 291 · On creating a Superintendencia de Temporalidades
1816-12-30 · doc 292 · Service record of Sgt. distinguido Ignacio Vallejo: soldier from 8 Jun 1787, cpl 1789, *sgt. distinguido* from 1805
1795-12-16 · doc 293 · Holds the book & accounts Capt. José Zúñiga kept as habilitado
1784-12-23 · doc 294 · Note on mares & cattle the company sergeant holds
1791-10-29 · doc 295 · Receipt of 2,000 packs of cigarettes & 1,000 cigars
1791-08-03 · doc 296 · Encloses (duplicate) company muster extracts
1815-12-01 · doc 297 · San Diego company strength (1815): Capt. Ignacio del Corral (in México), Tte. Ruiz, Alf
1809-12-31 · doc 298 · Account of rations the SF habilitación supplied to the 'anglo-Americanos y Rusos' deserters from the frigates *Macao* &…
1826-04-01 · doc 299 · Effects of the gratification fund + prison equipment inventory
1810-05-02 · doc 300 · Account of supplies to 'anglo-americanos y Rusos' (companion to Doc 297)
1805-06-15 · doc 301 · Officer-seniority scale (*escala de antigüedad*) for both Californias (per the 15 Jun 1805 promotion)
1805-06-15 · doc 302 · Proposes SF presidio officers: Capt. Manuel Antonio Rodríguez (Tte. of San Diego, ~11 yrs); Tte. Luis Antonio Argüello
1805-06-15 · doc 303 · Proposes San Diego officers: Capt. José Pérez Fernández, Tte. Fco. Mª Ruiz, Alférez Ignacio Martínez de la Vega
1805-06-05 · doc 304 · Proposes Sta Bárbara officers: Capt. José Darío Argüello, Tte. José Antonio de la Guerra, Alférez José Joaquín Maitorena
1805-06-15 · doc 305 · Proposes José Mª Estudillo (cadet, Loreto) as alférez of the Monterey presidio
1805-06-15 · doc 306 · Proposes cadet Fernando de la Toba as alférez
1800-08-25 · doc 307 · Has not received order to permit surgeon Pablo Soler's embarkation
1808-03-02 · doc 308 · Requests retirement with captain's grade, his health broken; + the doc granting Tte. Sal's retirement
1800-05-07 · doc 309 · Requests his retirement
1800-06-26 · doc 310 · Asks for a cadet's place, attesting his *limpieza de sangre*
1780-04-18 · doc 311 · On diezmos (tithes) & the conditions under which José de Gálvez granted *solares y tierras* to the new southern-peninsula…
1780-04-18 · doc 312 · Approves the supply of goods & provisions that founded the Missions San Juan Capistrano, Santa Clara & San Francisco
1780-04-27 · doc 313 · Remove the Loreto comisario Fran.º Álvarez; install José María Estrada
1780-04-20 · doc 314 · Instruct Fr. Junípero Serra to STOP administering the Sacrament of Confirmation until further order (the Serra…
1780-04-22 · doc 315 · Indian policy: manage the gentile rancherías so they don't learn to make war like the Apache provinces
1817-12-31 · doc 316 · Sta Bárbara muster + gratification fund (1817): Tte. de la Guerra, Alf
1817-12-31 · doc 317 · Retention Fund: in $4,937, out $887, balance $4,050
1777-07-11 (+ 26 May *sumaria*) · doc 318 · Long *sumaria* (Sgt. Fco. de Aguiar) on the disorders in the San Juan Capistrano & San Gabriel escorts — soldiers going at night…
1777 · doc 319 · Spans n266-n267. Opens 'Yncontinenti, en dicho dia mes y ano, el Sargento en conformidad de lo mandado en el interrogatorio
1777-06-04 · doc 320 · Spans n267-n269. 'Mision y escolta de S.n Gabriel a 4 de Junio de 1777, en cumplimiento de las ordenes que son constantes en los…
1777-06-19 · doc 321 · Discrete short report answering Art. 14 of a preceding Orden: 'En atencion y respeto a lo que Ud
1777-06-04 · doc 322 · Spans n269-n270; taken 'en dho. dia mes y ano' (= 4 June 1777, per the auto above). On point 1
1777-06-14 · doc 323 · Spans n270-n271. Heading: 'Mision y escolta de S.n Gabriel a 14 de Junio de 1777. an.s [?] a V.V. R.R. P.P
1777-06 · doc 324 · Only the opening formula falls on this leaf, at the very foot
1777-06-19 · doc 325 · Reply granting the sergeant's suplica: 'Sr Sargento Fran.co de Aguiar, en vista de la suplica de V.M
1777-06-19 · doc 326 · Auto of Sgt. Fran.co de Aguiar; he marches to S.n Diego to report to Ten.te Fran.co de Ortega, taking Fran.co Villagomez and…
1777-06-20 · doc 327 · Report [author = Cabo Guillermo Carrillo, inferred]
1812-08-01 · doc 328 · Monterey artillery detachment: Tte. Estudillo, cabos José de Jesús Vallejo & Quintín Ortega, 15 gunners (18 total)
1780-04-20 · doc 329 · On Confirmations — the Bull of Clement XIV (10 Jul 1774) giving P. Junípero Serra the faculty to confirm
1780-04-18 · doc 330 · Río Colorado water for the Mission San José de Guadalupe; deserters José Ignacio Pérez, Fco
1782-09-15 / 1816-03-18 · doc 331 · Pérez Fernández's alférez nomination for SF; + SF company roster (1816): Capt. Rodríguez, Tte. Luis Argüello, Alf
1816-12-31 · doc 332 · Description of the Monterey presidio buildings
~1820 (Savage '1810') · doc 333 · English-translation letter proposing Russo-Spanish commerce & joint fur-hunting — see Entry 16. Hagemeister left ill
1820-08-04 · doc 334 · Reply to the RAC overture (Entry 16): supplied seeds via Khlebnikov & supercargo
1813-11-31[?] · doc 335 · Asks for a detailed report on the accounts the late José Joaquín de Arrillaga held in the habilitación
1816-11-29 · doc 336 · Coastal-security order (per Viceroy, 17 Aug): rigorous inspection of all vessels & papers in the ports — two mercantile…
1816-04-30 · doc 337 · No Indian jailed for theft/*maleficio* to be freed without his order; monthly list of names, crimes & dates of imprisonment
1816-04-16 · doc 338 · Repair the roads SF→San Juan [Bautista] for *carreta*/*recua* transport (Pájaro river crossing); Sgt
1818-10-08 · doc 339 · 'Sobre buques piratas' — the Bouchard-raid defense mobilization: per Capt
1819-07-06 · doc 340 · Bouchard aftermath: relays the Viceroy's pleasure (note of 22 Mar) at the report of the 15 Oct 1818 attack by the insurgent…
1797-08-28 · doc 341 · The Viceroy enclosed the *filiación* of 17 individuals destined for the new Peninsula settlement
(n.d., 1797) · doc 342 · List of vagrants & minor offenders destined to settle California — named, with age, *calidad* & trade (companion to Doc 285)
1792-08-05 · doc 343 · Reports P. Vicente Fernández died 4 Jun at the Rosario mission (Baja Cal.)
1800-07-20 · doc 344 · Persecution of the Ausaymes Indians: they renewed threats (having killed some gentiles), in the sierra de la Natividad; the gov
1793-07-25 · doc 345 · 'Sobre establecimiento de la Bodega' — forwards Tte. de Fragata Juan Matute (Comte. del Pto
1802-04-24 · doc 346 · Coastal vessels must carry passports stating their names, tonnage, captain & crew
1803-04-23 · doc 347 · To drive the American ships doing clandestine commerce off the coasts, has ordered the San Blas comandante to send a warship to…
(n.d.) · doc 348 · Doc recording the King's & Viceroy's thanks to individuals of New California for contributing to the costs of the late war
1796-09-10 · doc 349 · On the English Capt. Brown[?]'s stay in port & his reconnaissance of the San Antonio river (made as he embarked to leave)
1796-11-26 · doc 350 · War donation of $3,821 raised among officers, troops, *inválidos* & *vecinos*
1796-11-10 · doc 351 · On the commissions of the English frigate captain Guillermo Broughton (HMS *Providence*, cf. Entry 12)
1797-03-15 · doc 352 · Could not obtain the hemp seed (*cáñamo*) requested
1797-03-15 · doc 353 · Provisions worth $1,088 sent on the frigate *Concepción* for the SF & Monterey presidios
1797-03-15 · doc 354 · Armament shipped on the *Concepción* (under royal-navy pilot Esteban José Martínez, the Nootka-crisis officer) for Monterey
1795-08-25 · doc 355 · 'Sin interés'
1800-01-21 · doc 356 · Received the 5 *habilitado-gral.* nominations for Capt. Antonio Columna
1800-03-07 · doc 357 · On reintegro of supplies the presidio gave the San Blas ships in 1793–95; the San Blas archive in disarray, payment-notes lacking
1800-02-26 · doc 358 · Encloses the inventory of the goods of Capt. Antonio Grajera (d. aboard the frigate *Princesa*)
1800-02-24 · doc 359 · Noted a large ship sighted 28 Dec heading north
1800-03-04 · doc 360 · Noted the vessels sighted from 23 Sept to 24 Oct
1796-12-20 · doc 361 · Encloses 9 *inválido* cédulas for Monterey-company cpls & soldiers
1796-12-27 · doc 362 · On arming & fitting out two war frigates to guard the province (carrying the *memorias*)
1796-12-07 · doc 363 · R.O. (via Pedro Varela, 23 Aug) that Marine officers & dependents at various posts execute orders punctually & represent through…
1796-12-20 · doc 364 · Returns Ildefonso Bernal's petition — he must route it through the Comte. Gral. de Provincias Internas
1796-09-02 · doc 365 · Petition to transfer his service to Sonora; Arrillaga & Borica endorse
1796-09-30 · doc 366 · Forwards Bernal's transfer petition
1800-05-06 · doc 367 · On selling at auction the clothing of the late San Diego comte. Antonio Grajera, proceeds held pending the inventory
1800-01-21 · doc 368 · Noted [Arrillaga's?] move to San Diego to embark for the capital
1800-01-21 · doc 369 · Noted 3 ships sighted at the boca grande of Loreto, then vanished
1800-01-08 · doc 370 · On Alférez José Lujan (San Diego co.) — to continue earning merit
1800-01-04 · doc 371 · Reminder re the R.O. of 23 Jan on the natives of the Isla de Menorca (Minorcan settlers[?]) — no reply yet received
1800-01-01 · doc 372 · Noted the events in the Peninsula from the English ships sighted
1800-01-21 · doc 373 · The frigate *Concepción* anchored at San Diego
1796-06-15 · doc 374 · Alféreces José Pérez & Raymundo Carrillo made habilitados of the Monterey & SF presidios; Tte. José Argüello ceased
1795-03-16 · doc 375 · Difficulty forming the cargo/data account — proposes Carrillo go to Sta Bárbara with the documents to draft it (w/ Ortega &…
1798-05-04 · doc 376 · Bando* (Viceroy, Orizaba 18 Apr) removing 2 cigarettes from each pack (Nº11) — owing to the present war, paper scarcity &…
1800-09-01 · doc 377 · Resolves the boundary dispute between San José pueblo & Mission Santa Clara: the Río Guadalupe to be the dividing line
1800-08-01 · doc 378 · Encloses the interim *inválido* cédula for cabo José Mª Salgado
1800-12-01 · doc 379 · The anglo-American brig *Betsy* at San Diego (1800): arrived seeking aid (given at fair price); also called at San Blas; Capt
1796-10-07 · doc 380 · The pailebot *San Carlos* (Tte. de Fragata Ramón Saavedra) sailed from that port for San Diego
1800-12-05 · doc 381 · Surgeon Juan de Dios Morelos (replacing Pablo Soler on the *Concepción*) not to be entered on the muster until he presents his…
1800-12-01 · doc 382 · Friar movements: P. Pres. of the New California missions' petition & leave for P. Isidoro Barcenilla to return to San Fernando
1802-04-29 · doc 383 · Petition of Fr. Miguel Abad (minister of Santo Domingo) to retire, being ill — cannot be granted now for the stated reasons
1787-11-06 · doc 384 · Establishing a San Blas → opposite-coast *correo* (informants Hinojosa & Arrillaga) — DUPLICATE of Doc 121
1797-10-01 · doc 385 · On the *ajustamiento* of the company musters (1793–95) — sends copies for verification
1797-10-07 · doc 386 · On Borica's consultation that the Los Ángeles & San José *vecinos* be sent an annual *memoria* (account) of goods
1797-05-24 · doc 387 · Informe on Borica's petition (via Fiscal Hernandez de Alba) that the King ship an annual memoria de efectos to the vecindarios of…
1797-05-24 · doc 388 · Report (per Fiscal Hernández de Alba) on Borica's request that the King annually send a *memoria* of goods to the pueblos — a…
1797-09-30 · doc 389 · On a *reparo* in the remittance of flour (~50 arrobas[?]) for the Compañía de Voluntarios de Cataluña
1797-06-03 · doc 390 · Accounting bundle: accounts of the 4 New-California presidios passed to the Real Tribunal y Audiencia de Cuentas for *glosa*
1797-07-15 · doc 391 · On the remission of *víveres* & effects in the frigates *Concepción* y [*Princesa*?]
1799-12-15 · doc 392 · Transport & sea-costs of D. Pablo García de la Osa (a *soldado distinguido* aboard the frigate *Concepción*) charged to the…
1802-07-13 · doc 393 · Remits a copy of the R.O. of 24 Jan 1800 on how prisoners are to be treated
1801-06-20 · doc 394 · R.O. (Sevilla 20 Jun 1801, cap. 54) ordering punctual compliance with the prize-*ordenanza* addition of 21 May 1799 to the 12 Oct…
1800-07-30 · doc 395 · Juan Antonio Hernández passes to New California as a *poblador* with his family
1803-12-15 · doc 396 · Noted the arrival of the private Balandra *Ntra. Sra. de Guadalupe*
1792-06-23 · doc 397 · Remits two legajos (Nº1 & 2) of papers the late D. Felipe de Neve brought, comprising various orders
1792-06-12 · doc 398 · Real cédula prorogating by 4 yrs the alms-account for the beatification of D. Juan de Palafox
1792-06-11 · doc 399 · Received the *cuentas de consumo* of [the presidios]
1790-03-31 · doc 400 · Savage heading: 'Esposicion y parecer del Fiscal de R.l hacienda sobre jornales y Artesanos p.a la N.va California para ensenar…
— · doc 401 · 'Copia de las Condiciones propuestas a S. E. por el Yngeniero 2.o D
1790-04-03 · doc 402 · One-line viceregal acuerdo closing the fiscal expediente, transcribed verbatim: 'Megico 3 de Abril de 1790 = Como pide el Sor
1792-06-20 · doc 403 · Heading: 'Contrata con el Carpintero Jose Ant.o Ramirez p.a ensenar su oficio a los Indios.' Abstract
1792 · doc 404 · 'Que D. Alejandro Jordan Capellan de la R.l Armada manifiesta las grandes ventajas q.e traeria la formacion de una pequena…
1792-06-27 · doc 405 · 'Que se remite copia de la representacion hecha por el Presvitero D
1792-06-28 · doc 406 · 'Que el habilitado D. Manuel de Corcaba [?], pidio el pago de 64 pieles de Nutria pertenecientes a la Comp.a del Presidio de Sta
1793-10-02 · doc 407 · Heading only at the foot of the leaf: '1793. Obre. 2. Mont. / Jose Joaquin de Arrillaga a D
1800-08-06 · doc 408 · 'Que se recibio la cuenta de Real Hacienda de los Presidios de esa peninsula respectiva al ano pp.do de 1799, con los gastos…
1800-08-06 · doc 409 · 'Que se recibieron los estractos grales. de Revista de los 5 presidios, de la Comp.a de Volunt.s de Cataluna, piquete de Artill.a…
1800-08-14 · doc 410 · 'Que debuelvo el memorial del Cadete D. Jose Ant.o de la Guerra y Noriega q.e mi antecesor mando tener presente en la propuesta…
(n.d., ~1796) · doc 411 · The Viceroy orders 2 pagas de ordenanza advanced to Ttes. Antonio Gragera & León Parrilla for their journey to their posts
1795-02-16 · doc 412 · Received the certification of the artisans in the province; orders their families continue to be supported
1807-01-10 · doc 413 · R.O. on a U.S. ship called the *Eagle*, ~100 tons, 10–12 cannon, being fitted out at New York to sail — intelligence relayed via…
(n.d.) · doc 414 · A roster of *pobladores*/*reos* — named, with *casta* (mestizo/español/indio/mulato), age, marital status, trade (panadero…
1796-06-26 · doc 415 · Provisions worth 2,764 p. 7 r. 19 mrs. shipped on the frigate *Princesa*
(n.d., Jul 14) · doc 416 · Thanks for the *enhorabuena* on establishing Mission San Pedro Mártir
1784-12-01 · doc 417 · Muster (*fuerza*) of the Loreto presidial company: Capt. José Joaquín de Arrillaga, Tte. José Fran. de Ortega, Alf. Estrada, Sgt
1795-06-20 · doc 418 · Report on a mission-sponsored search for runaway Christian Indians across the Bay. VERBATIM
1795-06-25 · doc 419 · Sequel on the same fugitive crisis and on Indians killed. VERBATIM
1792-10-01 · doc 420 · Spans n386-n387. Arrival at Monterey of the Malaspina-era exploring schooners. VERBATIM: 'Que el 22 del pp.do Sbre
1812-12-31 · doc 421 · Postal charges advanced by the Monterey habilitacion for official correspondence, chargeable to the Real Hacienda. VERBATIM
1783-06-27 · doc 422 · Spans n387-n388. THE SAN CARLOS MASS ORDER. Croix, acknowledging Fages' letter no. 36 of 26 May, VERBATIM
1799-06-08 · doc 423 · Spans n388-n391 (n389, n390 are headingless continuations). Arrillaga's circular on assuming interim command after Gov
1797-09-10 · doc 424 · Viceregal smallpox-prevention rules received at the two-day-old Mission San Fernando (founded 8 Sept. 1797). VERBATIM
1795-10-18 · doc 425 · Spans n392-n396+ (continues past chunk end; scout content at n396 matches this letter). Heading subject
1795-07-04 · doc 426 · Coastal land reconnaissance N of Sta. Cruz toward 'la punta de año nuebo'; heading 'Sobre reconocim.to de terrenos.' Opens
(n.d.) · doc 427 · A land-reconnaissance diary: arroyos, water-sources, *lagunas que fertilizan*, terrain fit for cattle-raising & sowing, the…
(n.d.) · doc 428 · A presidial muster: Cirujano Manuel Quijano, Sgt. Ignacio Vallejo, José Dolores Pico, 10 cabos, 70 soldados = 85
1803-06-15 · doc 429 · The Viceroy (3 Apr) accepted Manuel Torres's resignation as surgeon of Monterey & named José Benítez in his place (550 p. salary)
1796-10-28 · doc 430 · On preventing the waste of grain
1800-10-29 → 11-24 · doc 431 · 1800 war-scare ship-sighting cluster: noted the Goleta *Ntra. Sra. del Carmen* anchored
1797-05-24 · doc 432 · Heading verbatim: '1797. Mayo 24. Megico. / M. Corcaba al Gob.or Diego de Borica.' Gloss
1800-12-19 · doc 433 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Dbre. 19. Megico (2 Dctos.) pp. 80.-81
1800-12-16 · doc 434 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Dbre. 16. Megico. / Virrey Marquina a D. Jose Joaquin de Arrillaga.' Gloss
1800-12-18 · doc 435 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Dbre 18 Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Californias.' Gloss
1800-12-22 (year and writer inferred from the preceding heading) · doc 436 · Heading verbatim: 'Dbre. 22.' (short-form heading; writer, place and year carry over from the preceding '1800. Dbre 18 Megico
1800-12-18 (year and writer inferred; a second letter of this date, distinct from the pp 83 one) · doc 437 · Heading verbatim: 'Dbre. 18.' (short-form heading
1802-07-13 · doc 438 · Heading verbatim: '1802. Julio 13. Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Californias.' Abstract
1797-08-15 · doc 439 · Heading verbatim: '1797. Ag.to 15. San Blas. / Jose Garcia al Gob.or de Californias.' Abstract
1802-07-12 (year and writer inferred from the preceding heading) · doc 440 · Heading verbatim: 'Julio 12.' (short-form heading; year, writer and place carry over from the '1802. Julio 13 Megico
1795-03-06 · doc 441 · Heading verbatim: '1795. Marzo 6. San Francisco. / Pedro Amador.' Abstract in full
1802-07-12 · doc 442 · Heading verbatim: '1802. Julio 12. Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Californias.' Abstract in full
1796-12-16 · doc 443 · Heading verbatim: '1796. Dbre. 16. Megico. / Branciforte al Gob.or de Californias.' Abstract in full
1796-12-14 (year and writer inferred from the heading above) · doc 444 · Heading verbatim: 'Dbre. 14.' (short-form heading; year, writer and place carry over from the '1796. Dbre. 16. Megico
1783-09-23 · doc 445 · Heading verbatim: '1783. Sbre. 23. San Diego. / Ten.te Jose de Zuniga al Ten.te Coronel D. Pedro Fages.' Abstract verbatim
1799-12-21 · doc 446 · Heading verbatim: '1799. Dbre. 21. Megico. / Virrey Azanza al Gob.or de Californias
1800-08-01 · doc 447 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Ag.to 1.o Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Californias.' Abstract
1800-12-01 · doc 448 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Dbre. 1.o Megico / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Californias.' Abstract in full
1802-04-12 · doc 449 · Heading verbatim: '1802. Abril 12. Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Californias.' Abstract in full
1800-12-01 · doc 450 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Dbre. 1.o Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Calif.a' Abstract in full: 'Enterado q.e llego a Mont
1800-11-26 (year and writer inferred from the heading above) · doc 451 · Heading verbatim: 'Nbre. 26.' (short-form heading; year, writer and place carry over from the '1800. Dbre. 1.o Megico
1800-11-11 (year and writer inferred from the heading above) · doc 452 · Heading verbatim: 'Nbre. 11.' (short-form heading; year, writer and place carry over from the '1800. Dbre. 1.o Megico
1800-11-05 · doc 453 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Nbre. 5. Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Calif.a' Abstract
1800-11-05 (table certified 1800-10-04) · doc 454 · Heading verbatim: '1800 Nbre. 5 Megico. / Jimenez.' Opening verbatim
1800-11-11 · doc 455 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Nbre. 11 Megico. / Jose Ign.o Negreyros y Soria al G.or Y.no de Calif.a' Abstract in full
1800-08-01 · doc 456 · Heading verbatim: '1800. Ag.to 1.o Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Calif.a' Abstract in full
1776-10-12 · doc 457 · Verbatim heading: '1776. Obre. 12. San Diego. / Fern.do de Rivera y Moncada al Ten.te D
1796-10-03 · doc 458 · Verbatim heading: '1796. Obre. 3. Mision de S. Luis. / Felipe de Goycoechea al Gob.or de Cal.a D. Diego Borica' Gloss
1796-06-17 (year inferred, not on leaf) · doc 459 · Verbatim heading: 'Junio 17. (2 Dctos)' (date-only continuation heading; inherits Goycoechea to Borica from the entry above)
1802-01-19 · doc 460 · Verbatim heading: '1802. En.o 19. Megico. / Marquina al Gob.or int.o de Calif.a =' Substance verbatim: 'Que con esta fha
1798-03-27 · doc 461 · Verbatim heading: '1798. Mzo. 27. San Blas. / Jose Garcia al Gob.or de Calif.a' Substance
1798-03-31 · doc 462 · Verbatim heading: '31 Marzo.' (date-only continuation of the 1798 Garcia/San Blas entry above). Substance
1798-04-05 · doc 463 · Verbatim heading: 'Abril 5.' (date-only continuation of the 1798 Garcia/San Blas entry). Substance verbatim
March 31, year not on the leaf; content requires 1798 or later · doc 464 · Verbatim heading: 'Marzo 31.' (date-only continuation heading; no year given on the leaf). Substance verbatim
1816-12-20 · doc 465 · Verbatim heading: '1816. Dbre. 20. San Fran.co
1784-11-02 · doc 466 · Verbatim heading: '1784 Nobre. 2. Loreto. / Jose Joaquin de Arrillaga Com.te Comp.a Presidial.' Sub-heading
1791-12-07 as written on the leaf (anomalous, see issues) · doc 467 · Verbatim heading: '1791. Dbre. 7. S.to Domingo. / Fr. Miguel Abad al Gob.or D. Diego Borica.' Substance verbatim
1794-12-08 · doc 468 · Verbatim heading: '1794 Dbre. 8 San Vicente / Fr
1895 as written; 1795-01-07 in fact (see issues) · doc 469 · Verbatim heading: '1895. En.o 7. S.mo Rosario. / Fr. Vicente Belda al Gob.or Diego Borica.' Substance verbatim
1795-01-14 · doc 470 · Verbatim heading: '1795. En.o 14. Mision de S. Fernando. / Fr. Jorge Coello, al Gob.or Diego Borica.' Substance verbatim
1794-07-17 · doc 471 · Verbatim heading: '1794 Julio 17. San Vicente. / Fr. Cayetano Pallas al Gob.or de Calif.a' Substance verbatim
1794-07-19 · doc 472 · Verbatim heading: '1794 Julio 19. Mision de S. Vicente. / Fr. Cayetano Pallas al Gob.or de Calif.a' Substance verbatim
1794-07-18 · doc 473 · Verbatim heading: '1794 Julio 18. S. Vicente. / Fr. Cayetano Pallas al Gob.r de Calif.a' Substance verbatim
1794-07-29 · doc 474 · Verbatim heading: 'Julio 29.' (date-only continuation of the Pallas entries above). Substance verbatim
1795-04-23 · doc 475 · Verbatim heading (on n401, whose leaf is otherwise the tail of the already-catalogued Amador entry): '1795. Abril 23. Loreto
1792-11-06 · doc 476 · Verbatim heading: '1792. Nbre. 6. Mont. (2 Dctos) / Jose Arguello a Jose Joaq.n de Arrillaga.' Two documents
1800-03-04 · doc 477 · Verbatim heading: '1800. Marzo 4. Megico. / Virrey Azanza al Gob.or de Calif.a' Substance verbatim, concluding at the top of…
1792-11-06 · doc 478 · Verbatim heading: '1792 Nbre. 6. Mont. / Jose Arguello al Gob.or D. J. Joaq.n de Arrillaga' Substance verbatim
1795-07-13 · doc 479 · Verbatim heading: '1795. Julio 13. San Fran.co / Jose Perez Fernz. al Gob.or D. Diego Borica' Substance verbatim
1803-11-01 · doc 480 · Verbatim heading: '1803 Nbre. 1.o Mont. / Jose Ant.o de la Guerra y Noriega Alf.z Comp.a presidial' Muster verbatim
1800-09-03 · doc 481 · Verbatim heading: '1800. Sbre. 3. Megico. / Virrey Marquina al Gob.or Int.o de Calif.a / Sobre que se admita en S
1800-10-03 · doc 482 · Verbatim heading: '1800 Obre. 3. Megico / Marquina al Gob.or int.o de Calif.a = Sobre si se comunico alg.a orn
1800, Sbre. 26 as written (month reading flagged in issues) · doc 483 · Verbatim heading: 'Sbre. 26.' (date-only continuation under the 1800 Obre. 29 Marquina to Arrillaga heading at n410)
1800, Sbre. 27 as written (month reading flagged in issues) · doc 484 · Verbatim heading: 'Sbre. 27.' (date-only continuation under the same n410 heading). Substance verbatim
1800, Sbre. 6 as written (month reading flagged in issues) · doc 485 · Verbatim heading: 'Sbre. 6.' (date-only continuation under the same n410 heading; the last entry on the last leaf of the volume)
1797-08-12 · doc 486 · Heading verbatim: '1797. Ag.to 12. Megico. / Manuel Carcaba al Gob.or D. Diego de Borica
1797-09-02 · doc 487 · Heading verbatim: '1797. Sbre. 2. Megico. / Manuel Carcaba al Gob.or Diego de Borica.' Once the Virrey passes him the notas de…
1797-09-02 · doc 488 · Added to the Loreto presidio invoice: 448 p.s 1 r.l 10 g.s drawn by Fran.co Roa from Diezmos of '95-'96 + 1824 p.s 4 rs
1797-06-30 · doc 489 · Heading verbatim: 'Junio 30. (3. Dctos) pp 70 - 72.-73.' (1) artesanos' salary accounts for '96 remain in the R.l Tribunal y…