Convocación de junta; con los pareceres y votos de la misma y la contestación de Vicente Vila : DS, 1770.

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Convocación de junta; con los pareceres y votos de la misma y la contestación de Vicente Vila : DS, 1770.

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Convocation addressed by Portolá as commander-in-chief of the Monterey expedition to Costanso, Fages, and the Missions President, in order to discuss the measures advisable in view of the missionaries' need for protection, the scarcity of provisions, and the refusal of Vicente Vila, commander of the packetboat "San Carlos", to cooperate in plans for withdrawal; followed by the opinions and votes given at the meeting (Feb. 27) and an undated portion of [Vila's] reply. With the signatures of Portolá, Costansó, and Fages. Incomplete.

Originals : 8 pages ; 31 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 486:4) and positive.

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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 Califo...

Portola, Gaspar de.

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Costansó, Miguel

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Engineer, cartographer, and historian. Costansó came to New Spain in 1764 and worked in the Corps of Engineers, during which time he produced important drawings of the Port of San Blas for the viceroy. His extensive knowledge of the Mexican coastline made him a valuable member of numerous expeditions to explore and occupy Alta California between 1768 and 1770. He also advised the viceroy on population and defense matters of California, designed presidios and government ...