Reports a party to establish an independent govt & attack the prison of Monterey (fuller than doc 32)

Miscellaneous / Unbound Documents, tomo Unbound · BANC MSS C-A 63, document 263

Reports a party to establish an independent govt & attack the prison of Monterey (fuller than doc 32): information of a company of 60 men organized & daily receiving recruits, holding constant communication with the malcontents in the service, being in view to soon attack the prison of Monterey & to loose prisoners; they also have formed the plan of establishing an independent govt in Cal.; they are well armed; 'the good people of the country stand in fear of exposing these people lest they be killed'; say before yesterday a party of 3 foreigners tried to induce a fourth to join them for stealing horses

Date1848-03-04 (exact)
FromChas. White (Alcalde)
ToGov. Mason
PlaceSan José
SeriesMiscellaneous / Unbound Documents
TomoUnbound
Original tomo page—
Savage copy page169
Scan leafn169–170
Document typeabstract
SourceSavage abstract

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