Series of documents concerning introduction of hemp into Nueva California.

Serial Number
041-00271
Title
Series of documents concerning introduction of hemp into Nueva California.
Author(s)
Borica, Diego de (Gobernador)
Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin (Gobernador)
Sanchez, Joaquin (Condestable)
and others
Date
10-23-1798
Date
02-14-1811
Documentation
Mexico, Tepic, San Blas, Loreto, San Jose, San vicente, San Diego, Santa Barbara. October 23, 1798 - February 14, 1811. 320p. Letters, informes, drafts. Signed, originals, copies.
Summary
Detailed accounts of introduction of hemp and flax into Nueva financing, incentives, and teaching of sowing techniques for cultivation of hemp and flax by local population. Also includes prices and range of uses for estimated grade of hemp produced in area; purchase and transport of product. (A. Tukey, June 1988)
Persons
Garcia, Josef
Azanza, Miguel Josef (Virrey)
Sanchez, Joaquin (Condestable)
Borica, Diego de (Gobernador)
Bachiller
Eliza, Francisco de
Herrera
Monterde
Lacunza(?)
Ruiz, Geronimo (Contramaestre)
Sal, Hermenegildo (Comandante)
Berenguer de Marquina, Felix (Virrey)
Arrillaga, Jose Joaquin (Gobernador)
Borbon
Bermudez, Francisco de Paula
Leon y Luna, Francisco de (Teniente)
Valles, Ygnacio
Pacheco, Miguel
Benitez, Bernardo Jose(?)
Guerra y Noriega, Jose Antonio de la
Garcia de Guebara, Yldefonso (Ministro)
Saavedra, Ramon
Canizares, Rafael de
Arguello
Velasquez de Leon, Manuel
Vazquez Figueroa, Jose
Venegas, Francisco Javier (Virrey)
Places
San Blas (Puerto)
Monterrey
Granada
Nueva California
Tepic
Loreto
Guadalupe, San Jose de (Pueblo)
San Josef (Pueblo)
San Luis Obispo
Purissima Concepcion
Santa Ynes
Santa Barbara
San Vicente
San Diego
Cadiz
Leon (Isla)
First Location
AZTM, AGN, Vol. 016 ff. 215-375 exp. 13
Original Location
AGN, Mexico City, Provincias Internas Vol. 016 ff. 215-375 exp. 1
Language
Spanish
Notes
Several pages severely water damaged.
Reference Number
1600018
Rights
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