Records126
Item-level126
Span1822–1826
Leaves412
Coveragecomplete
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Notable documents
- 1825-05-02 · Argüello → the 4 Presidios & Pueblos — THE CONSTITUTIONAL-STATUS DOCUMENT: recounts the installation of the Exma. Diputación on 9 Nov 1822 (names the vocales: José Antonio Carrillo, Francisco Ortega, José Palomares[?], Carlos Castro…); the Spanish Constitution 'ya fenecido,' replaced by the sworn federal charter; suspends the Diputación pending the Sup. Gobierno because 'esta… (orig. p. 84–85) manuscript scan ↗
- 1823-08-04 · Argüello → Fr. Juan Amorós — THE SONOMA FOUNDING DOSSIER: recounts that commissioner Fr. Agustín Fernández de San Vicente, the late Prefect Payeras & the Ministers of Mission San Francisco resolved to move Mission SF to a site 'en la Contra Costa del Norte, en la frontera de la Gentilidad'; Fr. José Altimira presented himself before the Exma. Diputación, which… (orig. p. ≈21–22) manuscript scan ↗
- 1825-05-03 · Argüello → José Martínez, Comte. del Navío *Asia* — SPANISH SQUADRON SURRENDER at Monterey: after the commission Argüello named went aboard the *Asia* & the crews swore 'el solemne juramento de sujetarse á las leyes de los Estados Unidos Mejicanos,' he confirms Martínez as commander of the *Asia* (José Cárdenas 2nd; Antonio Ferrer 1st officer) & of the brig *Constante* (Antonio Rosita[?];… (orig. p. ~54) manuscript scan ↗
- 1825-05-21 · Argüello (Comand.cia Militar) → Gobernador de la Plaza de Acapulco — notifies him of the *Asia* & *Constante*'s arrival & capitulation to the Mexican Nation (encloses a copy of the acta de Capitulación); the Mexican flag hoisted on both; the 3.er Piloto de Alta California Juan Malarín carries the dispatches in person to Mexico City (orig. p. 40–41) manuscript scan ↗
- 1825-03-25 · Argüello → the 4 Presidios & Pueblos — promulgation, publication & jura of the FEDERAL CONSTITUTION of the United Mexican States (1824) in California; return certification (orig. p. 82) manuscript scan ↗
- 1824 · Argüello → Urrea — 'Sublevación de Indios': the revolt of the 3 Indian pueblos (Santa Bárbara, San Luis [Obispo], La Purísima — the Chumash Revolt) reduced partly by the indulto; Romero's party held at San Gabriel as a reserve; the Colorado-R. frontier tribes; the troops 'desmontada, desarmada… desnuda' (orig. p. 172) manuscript scan ↗
- 1824-07-31 · Argüello → Ruiz — 'Robo de Caballada': Indian raiders drove off a caballada of 140 head from the national rancho (night of the 1st); pursuit; per the 30 Jun order, Alf. Santiago Argüello + 34 troops sent to punish the raiders & the rancherías that harbor them, 'por cortar de raiz los daños' (orig. p. 132) manuscript scan ↗
- 1825-05-02 · Argüello → Mtro. de Guerra y Marina — official report of the Spanish squadron's surrender — the Navío *Asia* & brig *Constante* 'solicitando entregarse á la federación' (orig. p. ~163) manuscript scan ↗
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