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Philip V decree to Juan de Acuña
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Document signed. Decree by James Monroe as president excusing taxes against Patrick Durkin, regarding merchandise imported on ship Ceres. Also signed by John Quincy Adams as Secretary of State. (1 page)
mssShapiro
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Decree addressed to Salvio Pacheco
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This document is a decree of amnesty regarding the participants in the a conspiracy against the governor of California in 1832. In Spanish.
mssHM 16689
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Carlos V, Emperor of Germany and King of Spain, document to Pedro de la Gasca, Bishop: Royal Decree regarding silver from Peru…
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Valladolid, Spain. Signed for the King by Queen Maria de Austria, Empress of Germany; also signed by Francisco de Ledesma.
PL 126
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Juan Vicente Guémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo letter to Manuel Godoy, Duque de Alcudia
Manuscripts
This manuscript is an English translation of a letter from the Conde de Revillagigedo to the Duque de Alcudia, dated 1793, April 12, outlining various details related to the exploration of California and other regions of New Spain. The translation was done in 1898, April 22, and is signed by Francisco de Thoma, the translator. Pages 1 and 3 are missing.
mssHM 296
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Juan de Oñate letter to Juan de Rucauado
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Appoints Juan de Rucauado as "Discoverer of the Mines of Spain" after his actions as Inspector of the Spanish mines, at great personal risk to himself, in the service of the King of Spain.
mssHM 1567
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José de la Puente letter to Juan de Acuña
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In this letter, the marqués de Villapuente asks for an increase in the number of soldiers stationed at the missions in California. In Spanish.
mssHM 628