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José Francisco de Ortega letters to Manuel García Morales and José Joaquín de Arrillaga

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    José Dario Argüello letters to José Joaquín de Arrillaga and Felipe Antonio de Goycoechea

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    HM 16556 is dated 1795, December 31 and addressed to José Joaquín de Arrillaga, and concerns an expedition to Monterey. HM 16557, dated 1804, December 28, and addressed to Felipe Antonio de Goycoechea, concerns explorations plans of the Americans, and the possible ramifications thereof. HM 16558, also addressed to de Goycoechea and dated 1814, August 5, informs him of the death of de Arrillaga and the subsequent taking over of his duties until further orders are received. In Spanish.

    mssHM 16556-16558

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    Diego de Borica y Retegui letters to José Joaquín de Arrillaga and José Manuel Ruiz

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    This series of nine letters deals with various adminsitrative details of missions and colonies in New Spain. HM 16568 and HM 16570 are addressed to José Manuel Ruiz, and the rest (HM 16564-16577, HM 16579, and HM 16571-2) are addressed to José Joaquín de Arrillaga.

    mssHM 16564-16572

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    Pedro Fages letters to José Joaquín de Arrillaga

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    These two letters are from Pedro Fages to de Arrillaga, who served as governor of California after Fages. HM 16580 is dated 1783, November 14, and is a request for payment. HM 16581 is dated 1785, July 1, and concerns punishment for troops that mistreat native women. In Spanish.

    mssHM 16580-16581

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    Colegio Apostólico de Propaganda Fide de San Fernando letter to José Francisco de Ortega

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    This letter appoints José Francisco de Ortega as syndic of the California Missions for the College of San Fernando. With pressed paper seal of the college. In Spanish.

    mssHM 8061