Vessel
Saturnina
Saturnina: 20 recorded visits to the Californias, 1791 to 1803, calling at Nootka, Santa Bárbara, San Francisco, Monterey. Flag Spain. Every visit cited to its source.
- Flag
- Spain
- Recorded span
- 1791 to 1803
- Recorded visits
- 20
- Name as written
- Saturnina (16), Santa Saturnina (4)
- Anchorages
- Nootka, Santa Bárbara, San Francisco, Monterey, Loreto, San Blas
- Record status
- reviewed
Recorded visits
Doc IV-69 — Romeu: Eliza's Nootka dispatches + the *Saturnina* from Nootka.
Acknowledges Nava's Comandancia + Romeu's Gobierno (Loreto, pp.446–447); + ⭐ a 'Notas de documento' meta-index (Nº33–39,
Acks the founding of Mission Santo Tomás de Aquino — ⚠️ here dated *24 April* (vs Doc 117's 26 April; flag) (p.456); + ⭐
THE TARGET — 'Haber hecho fuego contra un buque español por equivocación.' The SF port-mouth guard sighted the ship at 8
⭐⭐⭐ THE BOUNDARY LETTER: Sal reports his talks with Bodega y Quadra (comandante of San Blas) — the situado ship to call
*Saturnina* arrived at SF seeking Bodega y Quadra — he was in Monterey, so sailed there Oct 1
The goleta *Santa Saturnina* (alias 'La Orcasitas') at Loreto, May 1793 — to stay in the port warehouses; crewed by the
Galiano-Valdés expedition: Goletas *Sutil* + *Mexicana* (Galiano), *Saturnina* + Bergantín *Activo* (Valdés) anchored Mo
Plan to dispatch schooner *Santa Saturnina* (9th–10th) to convey Borica & family
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 7, doc 136 (scan n88)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1794
Borica & family embarked from Loreto on the schooner *Santa Saturnina* (20th) for his destination
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 7, doc 116 (scan n79)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1794
Arrival of the king's schooners *Saturnina* (8th, piloto Luis Tejada) & *Mexicana* (7th, Sgt. Robles): 626 fanegas maize
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 7, doc 190 (scan n117)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1794
Departure of the king's schooners *Saturnina* & *Mexicana* from Puerto Escondido for San Blas (6th) (Dupdo)
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 7, doc 196 (scan n122)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1794
Arrival of the goleta *Santa Saturnina* w/ 2 soldiers & families, 4 prisoners (by S. Señoría's order), & frontier-Sgt. J
- Archives of California (BANC MSS C-A), C-A 7, doc 182 (scan n113)
- Bancroft, History of California: Bancroft HoC I narrates this vessel in 1794
5% tax on all ships to S.M.; the mail routed via Chihuahua & S. Antonio de la Huerta to Presidio Buenavista; the octagon
Administrative-visitation *diario* of the southern peninsula (Jan–Feb 1795): by sea Loreto→La Paz, then Santa Ana, San A
*Envío de pertrechos, ornamentos y puertas* — on the 3rd the goleta *Saturnina* sailed for San Luis with clothing + war-
⚠ BOUNDED FILL (gap-sampled n291/293/300/310/320) — 1797–98 Baja/Loreto index & accounts (a future pass can itemize): go
*Envío de ornamentos de iglesia* — remits by the goleta *Saturnina* to the port of San Luis (for Santa Catalina) the orn
Presidio financial accounting — ships *Concepción*, *Aranzazu*, *Saturnina*, *Activo*, *Horcasitas*, *Sutil* (Capt. Salv
Tranquility on frontiers — arrival of goleta *Saturnina*; delivered the arraez; peace continues. pp. 588–90
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