US NAVAL BLOCKADE + ALTA CALIFORNIA. 'En Carta particular le noticia que el Domingo ppdo aparecio en la Rada la Fraga de gerra Norte Americana Portsmouth procedente de la Alta Califa, la que procedio a tomar 2 bugs que habia en la Bahia que son la Eliza y la Margarita, embarcando en Cada una 20 hombres empleandolos en el Crucero, para estrechar el Bloqueo mas rigoroso'. Adds that on 'el martes o miercoles de la semana entrante van a tomar posecion del Pais segn instrucciones que traen del Comodoro'; he has been assured his house is to be a barracks, 'por lo que se va pa no ser espectador'.
| Date | 1847 Febrero 20 (year) |
|---|---|
| From | Jose Ma Gomez |
| To | Padre Gabriel Gonzalez |
| Place | San Jose |
| Series | Archives of California, Miscellaneous |
| Tomo | — |
| Original tomo page | p p 544 - 6 |
| Savage copy page | 221 [stamp] / 61 [hand] |
| Scan leaf | n243 |
| Document type | private letter |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Jose Ma Gomez to Padre Gabriel Gonzalez, San Jose, 1847 Febrero 20, Miscellaneous, —, p p 544 - 6, 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-d272.htmlThe originals of these records burned in the 1906 San Francisco fire. What survives is Thomas Savage’s 1870s copy, and this page describes that copy.
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