VERBATIM HEADING: «1797. Junio 30. S.n Fr.co / Arguello á Borica. Fundación de la misión de S.n José. etc.» SUBSTANCE: encloses the certificate of Sargento Pedro Amador attesting that possession was taken of the site of la Alameda where Mission San José was founded; Amador stayed twenty days and on leaving put cabo Alejo Miranda in charge with a «papel de puntos»; delivered to cabo Alejo, besides the utensils ordered, two yoke of oxen (because the mission fathers needed their own) for the troop to cart materials for the guard-house and barracks; asks to whom the tools used in those works were charged.
| Date | 1797-06-30 (exact) |
|---|---|
| From | José Argüello |
| To | Diego de Borica |
| Place | San Francisco |
| Series | Provincial State Papers |
| Tomo | XV |
| Original tomo page | pp.34–35 |
| Savage copy page | 207 / 10 |
| Scan leaf | n201–n202 |
| Document type | abstract |
| Source | Savage abstract |
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José Argüello to Diego de Borica, San Francisco, 1797-06-30, Provincial State Papers, XV, pp.34–35, Archives of California, C-A 8, 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/ca8/ca8-d521.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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