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A Letter from Miguel José de Azanza to Don Diego de Agreda, April 13, 1799 // El Vergantin Galan, con 128 Toneladas, al respecto de la Fragata Guadalupe de 350 q[ue] recive 119 carg[os], April 13, 1799

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Miguel Jose de Azanza sends a commission to De Agreda in regards to a voyage from Acapulco, Mexico, to Alta California in a brig called "El Galan" with captain Juan de Antepara. In a separate letter, he outlines the commission's terms and costs, including payment to all brig workers and instructions on where and how to pay. There is also an explanation of the justification of these prices and recommendations for shelter.

Dates

  • Creation: April 13, 1799

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes (.83 linear feet)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

Repository Details

Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository

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