Represent to Gov. Kearny that they were elected by the people of the dist. as a Junta for the better regulation of the same; the Alcalde has shown them two letters from the Gov. re a case in law between Cabral Castro & Antº Germán, wherein the Gov. decides the case 'taking hearsay for testimony'; John Burton the Alcalde, on reading the foregoing on the 3d, laid the letter before the Junta because he felt his right invaded; told the Junta 'if the rights of the Court were invaded by setting aside legal testimony & taking hearsay for the decision of cases, I was unwilling to serve any longer'
| Date | 1847-05-01 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | Wm. Fisher, Isaac Branham, Dolores Pacheco, José Fernández, Félix Buelna (& José Noriega, J.W. Weekes, Antº Suñol, Julian Hanks, Charles White) — a Junta |
| Place | San José |
| Series | Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents |
| Tomo | Unbound |
| Original tomo page | — |
| Savage copy page | 117 |
| Scan leaf | n117–118 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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Wm. Fisher, Isaac Branham, Dolores Pacheco, José Fernández, Félix Buelna (& José Noriega, J.W. Weekes, Antº Suñol, Julian Hanks, Charles White) — a Junta, San José, 1847-05-01, Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, Unbound, —, Archives of California, C-A 63, 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/ca63/ca63-d211.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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