'Que D. Alejandro Jordan Capellan de la R.l Armada manifiesta las grandes ventajas q.e traeria la formacion de una pequena Colonia en el parage mas oportuno, q.e con la nueva poblacion conseguiria cateq[u]izar el num.o de gentiles q.e pueda, encaminandolos a la verdadera fee, y ensenarles los oficios a q.e mas se inclinen, y sean necesarios.' = a naval chaplain's colony scheme joining provisioning of San Blas to catechizing gentiles and teaching them trades. Date is that of the covering letter; the representacion itself is undated in the transcript.
| Date | 1792 (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Presvitero D. Alejandro Jordan, Capellan de la R.l Armada, a S. E. el Virrey (representacion enclosed) |
| Place | [not stated] |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | VI–IX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | p.[second of the "(2 Dctos.)" under pp. 141. - 152. = 141-152] |
| Savage copy page | 69. (Bancroft stamp 374) |
| Scan leaf | n373 |
| Document type | representacion (copia) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Presvitero D. Alejandro Jordan, Capellan de la R.l Armada, a S. E. el Virrey (representacion enclosed), [not stated], 1792, State Papers, Sacramento, VI–IX, p.[second of the "(2 Dctos.)" under pp. 141. - 152. = 141-152], 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-d404.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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