✓ VERIFIED vs scan n137 (2026-07-06): '1838 Enero 5, San José de Guadᵖᵉ, Antᵒ Mª Pico, alcalde constⁱ — Bando de policía. De acuerdo con el ayuntamiento que presido, acordé el sigᵗᵉ bando' (provisionally approved by the Gefe Político at Monterey, 16 Jan). arts. 1–3 confirmed: stray-animal roundup (art.1), twice-weekly street-cleaning + refuse-burning (art.2, 4 rs), ⭐ art.3 the absolute ban on the customary 'prender fuego á los montes… bajo la pena de doce pesos por primera vez.' *(arts. 4–21 on n138–143, not re-read.)* the 21-article municipal ordinance — stray-animal roundup, weekly street-cleaning, ⭐ ban on burning the hills/brush (12-peso fine), fandango-dance permits, 9 p.m. curfew, ban on edged weapons in town, rancho-trespass = *abigeato*, branding only on set days, livestock protection, no liquor before Mass, gambling ban, cattle/hide-trade control, carcass disposal 300 varas out, communal-labor obligation, no night wood-cutting, no refusing to aid officials, no scandalous assembly, no firing guns in town, well/pit safety, no damaging bridges/acequias
| Date | 1838-01-05 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Antonio María Pico |
| Place | alcalde, San José de Guadalupe |
| Series | State Papers, Sacramento |
| Tomo | X–XIX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo) |
| Original tomo page | XI·(to ~315) |
| Savage copy page | 138–144 |
| Scan leaf | n137–143 |
| Document type | abstract (ordinance) |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Antonio María Pico, alcalde, San José de Guadalupe, 1838-01-05, State Papers, Sacramento, X–XIX, XI·(to ~315), Archives of California, C-A 56, 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 X–XIX]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/ca56/ca56-d163.html