Spans n236-n237. 'toda la fuerza se halla sitiando al enemigo en la Poblacion de S

Archives of California, Miscellaneous, tomo — · BANC MSS C-A 62, document 259

Spans n236-n237. 'toda la fuerza se halla sitiando al enemigo en la Poblacion de S. Jose, y como este se halla procsimo a salir a batirse, debera ser el encuentro de hoy a manana'; after the outcome the 15 men asked for will march under 'el Comandante de la fuerza de Mulege Benigno Contreras'; he seized the chance to lay the siege 'por hallarse los enemigos, Contagiados de fiebre en sus Cuarteles'; news from Mazatlan that North Americans die of fever daily; a rigorous siege to deny the enemy the shipment of provisions to Mazatlan, 'Como lo han estado hacien[do] embarcando ganado en pie y otros frutos del Pais'.

Date1848 Enero 18 (year)
FromMauricio Castro
ToComandante Pral de Baja California [Pineda]
PlaceSanta Anita
SeriesArchives of California, Miscellaneous
Tomo—
Original tomo pagepp 480 - 2
Savage copy page214 [stamp] / 54 [hand]
Scan leafn236
Document typereport / parte
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentMauricio Castro to Comandante Pral de Baja California [Pineda], Santa Anita, 1848 Enero 18, Miscellaneous, —, pp 480 - 2, 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-d259.html
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