Fages, Pedro

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Pedro Fages was a Spanish soldier and explorer who served as military governor of California during the late 18th century.

From the description of Letters to José Joaquín de Arrillaga, 1783-1785. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 761403531

Fages served as governor and military commander of Alta Calif., 1770-1774.

From the description of Suplemento ; noticia del estado que guardan las misiones de Monterey y California : ms, 1775. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122569558

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referencedIn Monterey Public Library. California History Room. California history, to 1821 clippings 1881-1891. Monterey Public Library
referencedIn Heinrich, Desdemona. Pedro Fages : The first Californian : typescript : [ca. 1947-1950]. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 1870-1953. In the south San Joaquin ahead of Garcés : an address delivered before the Kern County Historical Society in May 1931, by Herbert Eugene Bolton, and a short reading list on the history of Kern County by John D. Henderson : transcript, 1935 May. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Alta California manuscripts, 1764-1797. Academy of American Franciscan History
referencedIn Academy of American Franciscan History Collection. Alta California manuscripts : 1764-1797. Graduate Theological Union, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library
creatorOf Fages, Pedro. Letters to José Joaquín de Arrillaga, 1783-1785. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
creatorOf Portolá, Gaspar de. Convocación de junta; con las declaraciones y votos de la misma : DS, 1769 October 4. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Revillagigedo, Juan Vicente Güémez Pacheco de Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo, conde de, 1740-1799. Printed decree to control sales tax due the crown : Mexico City : DS, 1789 Dec. 22. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Amador, Pedro, 1741-1824. Service records for Spanish colonial soldiers , 1787-1794. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Monterey Public Library. California History Room. Biography clippings : GROUP folder 1883-2003. Monterey Public Library
referencedIn Palóu, Francisco, 1723-1789. Copy of two letters concerning explorations and missions in California [ca. 1772]. Newberry Library
creatorOf Fages, Pedro. Plan del real presidio del canal de S[an]ta Barbara, 1788 Sept. 16. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Fages, Pedro. Junípero Serra miscellany, 1774-[19??]. California historical society
creatorOf Fages, Pedro. Suplemento ; noticia del estado que guardan las misiones de Monterey y California : ms, 1775. California historical society
referencedIn Records relating to promotions of Portolá, Costansó, and Fages, 1770-1771. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Portolá, Gaspar de. Convocación de junta ; con las declaraciones y votos de la misma : DS, 1769 November 11. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Serra, Junípero, 1713-1784. Letters 1774-1777 (bulk 1774-1775) Newberry Library
referencedIn Wagner, Henry Raup, 1862-1957. Review of "A historical, political, and natural description of California by Pedro Fages, soldier of Spain ; newly translated into English from the original Spanish by Herbert Ingram Priestley" : typescript / [by Henry R. Wagner], 1938. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Portolá, Gaspar de. Convocación de junta; con los pareceres y votos de la misma y la contestación de Vicente Vila : DS, 1770. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Portolá, Gaspar de. Junta para salir de San Diego : DS, 1770. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Portolá, Gaspar de. Convocación de junta; con los pareceres y los votos de la misma : D, 1769 December 5-8. UC Berkeley Libraries
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California
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Santa Barbara (Calif.)
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Indians of North America
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