NEVE'S 1782 FOUNDING INSTRUCTION for the Santa Bárbara presidio + the 3 Channel missions (SB / San…

Archives of California, Miscellaneous, tomo — · BANC MSS C-A 62, document 22

NEVE'S 1782 FOUNDING INSTRUCTION for the Santa Bárbara presidio + the 3 Channel missions (SB / San Buenaventura / La Purísima), signed San Gabriel 6 Mar 178[2], Felipe de Neve: Chumash-relations doctrine (win the *capitanejos* w/ gifts/interpreters, «nuestro corto número… nunca tan respetable como la muchedumbre», the admirable *canoas*/tomols, gradual reducción); build palisade→walls/bastions→storehouse→chapel; ⭐ graduated Indian-punishment schedule (15 azotes wounding / 25 killing a mula-caballo, «que sirva de ejemplo», proceed by simple información); arms-control (don't sell blade-pieces to the gentiles); SD↔Monterey mail-relay; supply logistics (San Blas seeds, «cosechas del pueblo de la Reina de los Ángeles»)

Date1782-03-06 (San Gabriel; SB-copy hdr «18 May 1782, Ortega, Sta Bárbara») (exact)
FromGov. Felipe de Neve
ToComandante José Fⁿᶜᵒ de Ortega (& escort sargentos)
PlaceSanta Bárbara / San Gabriel
SeriesArchives of California, Miscellaneous
Tomo—
Original tomo pagep.551–574
Savage copy page22–42
Scan leafn21–n41
Document typeverbatim copy
Sourceverbatim transcription

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How to cite this documentGov. Felipe de Neve to Comandante José Fⁿᶜᵒ de Ortega (& escort sargentos), Santa Bárbara / San Gabriel, 1782-03-06 (San Gabriel; SB-copy hdr «18 May 1782, Ortega, Sta Bárbara»), Miscellaneous, —, p.551–574, Archives of California, C-A 62, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.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/ca62/ca62-d22.html
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