Owing to excessive increase in prices of commodities since the discovery of gold in the placers, his…

Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, tomo Unbound · BANC MSS C-A 63, document 246

Owing to excessive increase in prices of commodities since the discovery of gold in the placers, his present salary insufficient; asks it be increased to $2,000/annum, & that he be allowed privilege of obtaining his rations out of the Commissary's stores at Govt prices

Date1848-08-22 (exact)
FromW.E.P. Hartnell (Govt Translator & Interpreter)
ToGov.
PlaceMonterey
SeriesMiscellaneous / Unbound Documents
TomoUnbound
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page142
Scan leafn142
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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How to cite this documentW.E.P. Hartnell (Govt Translator & Interpreter) to Gov., Monterey, 1848-08-22, 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-d246.html
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