Holograph letter, signed, 1776 January 31 : San Diego, to Antonio Bucareli.

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Holograph letter, signed, 1776 January 31 : San Diego, to Antonio Bucareli.

Rivera y Moncada, military commander of California who succeeded Pedro Fages, here addresses the Viceroy of New Spain, requesting clemency in the punishment of an unnamed soldier who had a large family.

2 p. ; 30 x 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6903393

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Rivera y Moncada, Fernando Xavier de, 1725-1781

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Fernando Xavier de Rivera y Moncada was a Captain in the service of Spain in Mexico during the late 18th century. From the description of Letter to Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa, 1776, May 25. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 760905863 Fernando Xavier de Rivera y Moncada served as Spanish Military Governor from 1774-1777. From the description of Letter to Antonio María Bucareli y Ursúa , 1776, May 2. (Hunting...

Bucareli y Urzua, Antonio.

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