On weaving works: 180 varas of cloth for the church (yellow/green/blue/purple *bayetas*, jaspered white…

State Papers, Sacramento, tomo VI–IX · BANC MSS C-A 55, document 167

On weaving works: 180 varas of cloth for the church (yellow/green/blue/purple *bayetas*, jaspered white warp); 80 blankets on the broad loom; 150 *pastoras* for Sta Bárbara; the weaver's wife teaches Indian girls to spin; carpet dyed with *palo campeche, brasil, zacatlaxcal* & a *grana* (cochineal) stone (short of lemons, used vinegar); colors poor — the Indians get better ones; needs a *batán* & press; instruction given by 'Enrique'

Date1797-04-01 (exact)
FromFr. Vicente Fuster & Fr. Juan Norberto de Santiago
PlaceSan Juan Capistrano
SeriesState Papers, Sacramento
TomoVI–IX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagep.i.563–564
Savage copy page103–105
Scan leafn102–n104
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentFr. Vicente Fuster & Fr. Juan Norberto de Santiago, San Juan Capistrano, 1797-04-01, State Papers, Sacramento, p.i.563–564, Archives of California, C-A 55, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. [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-d167.html
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