Californias 165 
Vol. 61. 
Requests of missionaries to be allowed to return to Spain. Fray Ma- 
riano Apolinario, Mar. 11 and Oct. 16, 1813; Antonio Lazaro, 
Oct. 19, 1813, Sept. 25, 1814; Joseph Lapuente, Sept. 30, 1814; 
Francisco Saracola, Jan. 12, 1815; Marcos Amestoy, Feb. 30, 
1815 ; Domingo Juncosa, July 12, 1815; Generoso, May 1, 
1816; Juan Rivas, Nov. 7, 1816. 
Orders and correspondence concerning the collection and purchase of 
pearls, emeralds and other precious stones for the queen. 1800- 
1809. Eight expedientes, in all about go ff. 
(Royal orders of Aug. 2 and 6, 1800; commission to Manuel Quimper and 
Alexandro Jordan, 1803; correspondence during 1808-1809.) 
Instructions to the commandant of the presidio of Santa Barbara and 
the sergeants of the guards at the mission of La Purisima Con- 
cepcion, by Felipe Neve. 1782. 15 ff. 
Account against the settlers of the Pueblo de la Reyna de los Angeles. 
ear, 15 fi: 
General adjustment of the presidio of San Carlos de Monterrey, by the 
habilitado, Hermenegildo Sal. 1783. 
eect that the commandant-general transmit “the papers of Cali- 
ornia ”’. 
Inventory of the presidio of San Francisco. 1790. 5 ff. 
Review of the five companies of California and the marine of Loreto, 
1790. 20 ff. 
Reserved instructions to Ramon Saavedra for his privateering expedi- 
tion in the Princesa against British and other foreign vessels 
which, under color of whale-fishing, engage in contraband trade. 
Apr. 9, 1806. Io ff. 
The ordering to Spain for misconduct of Pedro de la Cueva, Fernan- 
dino. 1808. 14 ff. 
Division of the government of California. Correspondence of Arrillaga 
and the viceroy. 1807. Io ff. 
Vol. 62. 
Numerous documents relative to supplies. 1798-1802. 
Report by Benito Vivero y Escafio of the arrival of the Asturias at 
Nootka. Oct. 22, 1803. 
The Alexander from Boston, Capt. John Brown, on the California coast. 
Correspondence of the officials of Monterrey and San Blas, and 
of John Stoughton, consul for the New England States. July, 
TBo2- “10 ff. 
Abandonment by the captain of the American frigate “ Duret” (Tur- 
ret) of an American (sic) woman named Maria Josefa Evacite, 
at the mission of San Juan Capistrano, and her transportation to 
her own country. Correspondence of James Rowan, of the 
Hazard, Carrillo and Vivero. 20 ff. 
Correspondence of James Rowan, captain of the Hazard, and Mourelle. 
1803-1804. 
Correspondence of Arrillaga concerning American vessels on the coast. 
1803-1804. About 100 ff. hee 
Report by Arrillaga of two Americans and other strangers coming in 
the Concepcién. Nov. 12, 1806. 5 ff. 
Report by Arrillaga to Marquina of the American brig Betsey under 
command of Carlos Winship, and of the Garland under Captain 
Kendrick. [Illicit trade. 1800-1801. 

