'Diario de novedades' — his inspection tour of the escorts under SF/Monterey jurisdiction, ordered by Hermenegildo Sal, kept from 22 Dec 1796 (but folding in 1796 events) — see Entry 12. Highlights: a neophyte woman from Nootka; Borica's Order of Santiago investiture; H.M.S. *Providence* under Broughton, 4–18 June 1796 (11-gun salute); a Boston/American frigate (Capt. 'Juan Gare[?]', 26 persons, 6 guns) at Carmel/Monterey Oct–Nov 1796, with English sailors (+ a woman) put ashore at pistol-point & rounded up (10 set to presidio work); 18 ships sighted off San Diego, Oct 1797 (alarm relayed up the coast); Indians reporting 'cañones en la mar' near San Antonio; detailed arms/munitions inspections (Dec 1796 & Jan 1797); a 1798 sentinel wounding the guard corporal
| Date | 1796-05 → 1798-03 (month) |
|---|---|
| From | Sgt. Macario de Castro |
| Place | Monterey |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | VI–IX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | p.i.~404–437 (rep. 426) |
| Savage copy page | 84–91 |
| Scan leaf | n83–n90 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Sgt. Macario de Castro, Monterey, 1796-05 → 1798-03, State Papers, Sacramento, p.i.~404–437 (rep. 426), Archives of California, C-A 55, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [page interpolated; verify at the leaf] [the tomo is given as the volume’s full range: this entry has not been resolved to a single tomo within VI–IX]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/ca55/ca55-d149.html