C-A 38 · Departmental State Papers, Benicia, Tomos I (SGDD)

Volume 38 of the Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A, Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley) — Thomas Savage’s 1876–77 copies of the Spanish/Mexican-era government records of Alta California. The originals burned in 1906; these transcripts are the sole record. ← Search the full catalog · All volumes
Records152
Item-level152
Span1833–1846
Leaves455
Coveragecomplete
Coverage: | ⚠ 2026-07-17: this scan is a 2-VOLUME set; Vol II (docs 153-261) split out to C-A 39. C-A 38 = Vol I (SGDD) only now. | Vol I n56–n120 (~65 lv, routine national fiscal/customs decrees) = complete-by-design (national-decree class, bounded — NOT a gap; noted 2026-07-21). (“partial” = routine runs bounded, not itemized — significant documents are.)

Manuscript scans: this volume on the Internet Archive (digitized microfilm of the Savage transcripts).

Printable finding aid (PDF) — the full one-line record list with provenance, for offline use and circulation.

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