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Superior Government State Papers, Benicia, tomo XIX–XXI · BANC MSS C-A 58, document 163

Previously uncatalogued — recovered by the 2026-08-27 coverage audit: the document lay inside the declared span of a grouped entry covering n117-n131, which had passed every completeness check while concealing it. Heading verbatim: 'o 1839. Mayo 11. Mejº / Pavon al admor de la Adª marª de Mont. / Vigilancia sobre las aduanas.' [= The interim President requiring superior chiefs to watch over customhouse employees] Transcribed in full. By an order of the 8th the Ministro de Hacienda copied to him what the Ministro de Guerra y Marina had said on the 6th: even though by the natural order the gefes superiores de Hacienda must watch over the maritime customhouses and all employees of that branch, the interim President wants a particular prevention made that the superior chiefs watch over those employees, requesting whatever information they need, and correcting any fault they notice in the distribution of funds and in their respective management.

Date1839-05-11 (exact)
FromPavón to the administrador de la aduana marítima de Monterey
PlaceMéxico
SeriesSuperior Government State Papers, Benicia
TomoXIX–XXI (volume range; this entry is not resolved to one tomo)
Original tomo pagepp. 491-2
Savage copy page130 [stamp] / 52 [ink]
Scan leafn129
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentPavón to the administrador de la aduana marítima de Monterey, México, 1839-05-11, Superior Government State Papers, Benicia, XIX–XXI, pp. 491-2, Archives of California, C-A 58, 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 XIX–XXI]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/ca58/ca58-d163.html
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