Folio was written and signed by Tomás [Elenterio] Esténaga and others on 1844 February 29 and 30, and March 3 and 11, at Mission San Gabriel Arcangel. Signature cut from pages 3 and 4. [Important to note the dates; February 29 only on leap year...
Document consists of cover only written on 1808 November 20; no letter. ""Marriage investigation of Jacinto Reyes and María Antonia Machado"" is written in spanish at top center. The round marks are stains from wax seals.