at a Dominican Baja mission ('San Regis'[?] / S

State Papers, Sacramento, tomo X–XIX · BANC MSS C-A 56, document 261

at a Dominican Baja mission ('San Regis'[?] / S. Fco de Borja), neophytes apprehended 5 deserters from Alta California; the resisting one — an Englishman — drew a *beldoque* (dagger) & stabbed the neophyte Ricardo three times; another Indian seized a musket and shot the Englishman dead; the other 4 deserters held awaiting resolution

Date1829-11-06 (exact)
FromJ. Estanislao Armenta[?] (Comand. de frontera, San Vicente, Baja Cal.)
ToComandante Gral
SeriesState Papers, Sacramento
TomoX–XIX (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pageXIV·96–97
Savage copy page234–235
Scan leafn233–234
Document typeabstract (corr.)
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentJ. Estanislao Armenta[?] (Comand. de frontera, San Vicente, Baja Cal.) to Comandante Gral, 1829-11-06, State Papers, Sacramento, X–XIX, XIV·96–97, Archives of California, C-A 56, 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 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-d261.html
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