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1-page manuscript in Spanish concerning production of brandy. Paraphrased in English, the document reads: "To Sub-prefect, 2nd Division, San Jose. Acknowledges receipt of a complaint about widespread distillation of strong liquors from grain and molasses and the resultant disorders. Prohibits further distillation except by permission of the government. Signed Jose R. Estrada, prefecture of the 1st District, Monterey." compound object original, transcription & translation (Pueblo Papers)
Brewing; California--History--1800-1845; Diversity; Liquors; Mexican Americans; Mission Period; San Jose (Calif.); Santa Clara County (Calif.)--History
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