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A Report on the Developments and Reforms of Abuses in Alta California or Nueva Albion // Informe Sobre fomento y reforma de abusos en la California Alta o Nueva Albion, May 20, 1814 (Copy made on July 5, 1814)

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents In this report, Don Francisco de Paula Tamariz describes the failures and successes of the mines surrounding the missions in Alta California. In addition, he proposes to open trade in California due to a high supply of food from the farm work being done in various California missions and the success of converting local indigenous communities to Catholicism. There is also mention of Jose Joaquin de Arrilaga's surveillance of the provinces of missions, the maintenance of cattle, Indigenous...
Dates: May 20, 1814 (Copy made on July 5, 1814)