Report (per Fiscal Hernández de Alba) on Borica's request that the King annually send a *memoria* of goods to the pueblos — a LONG economic *dictamen* running n323→n345 (tomo pp.~50–62): critiques the mission economy (Indians clothed/fed but 'no se conoce industria ni comercio'); argues for California fisheries — salmon 'de los 35 grados al Norte,' salt-cod/*bacalao*, anchoa, *salmones salpresos* — as a branch of industry & commerce; the 6,000-peso *memoria*, administrators vs. *habilitados*, the cost of San-Blas shipping. ⭐ (economic-history interest)
| Date | 1797-05-24 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Carcaba (México) |
| To | Viceroy |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | VI–IX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | p.ix.~50+ |
| Savage copy page | 324+ |
| Scan leaf | n323 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Carcaba (México) to Viceroy, 1797-05-24, State Papers, Sacramento, p.ix.~50+, 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-d388.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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