Notes on Travels on the Pacific Coast by Duflort de Mofras
p. 17. Read Seventy-Five Years in California, by William Heath Davis. Here.
p. 32: The padres were better than the Pilgrims, and converted the natives rather than killing them.
p. 41: The Spanish built forts from Cabo San Lucas to Sonoma and from San Diego to Florida, covering the continent.
p. 78: Woodes Rogers' Voyage Round the World
p. 80: Apocryphal Voyages to the Northwest Coast of North America, by Henry Wagner
http://www.amazon.com/Apocryphal-voyages-northwest-coast-America/dp/B00089K422/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1406834934&sr=8-2&keywords=Apocryphal+voyages+to+the+Northwest+Coast+of+North+America
Why do I want to read this? I want to read this.
p. 84: Padre Kino's http://www.amazon.com/Kinos-Historical-Memoir-Pimer%C3%ADa-Alta/dp/1429018976/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1406835035&sr=8-1&keywords=Historical+memoir+of+Pimeria+Alta%3F
Historical Memoir of Pimeria Alta
p. 87:The Catholic Church in Utah, by Harris.
See also:Salt of the Earth.
p. 164: Women taught to weave cotton, wool and flax.
Also the padres worked in the field: Padre Caballero died in the fields at Mission Guadulupe.
p. 170: Alexander Forbes' History of Upper and Lower California and Beechey's text examples of ungrateful men who slander the padres who gave them hospitality.
Hee hee.
p. 185: Life, Adventures and Travels in California -- Farnham
This is Important!!!!!!
p. 188: Benjamin Wilson: "Observations on Early Days in California and New Mexico", in Annual Publications of the Historical Society of Southern California (Los Angeles, 1934), pp. 74-150
This is the famous Don Benito Wilson.
193: In 1842, 30,000 Indians lived in the Missions, and 4,400 in secular places (domestics, etc.)
p. 209: Padre Zavidea's life, in Engelhardt's San Juan Capistrano.
Make sure we read Engelhardt's book!!!!
p. 213: de Mofras himself visited San Gabriel, where he saw Padre Estenega making bricks in order to instruct the Indians in how to do so.
p. 215: All labor in Los Angeles is done by Indians recruited from the rancheria, ill-treated and poorly paid.
p. 230: At San Luis Obispo, the Indians learned weaving cottons and silks, including find rebozos.
p. 242: Narrativa de una Matrona de California, by Senora Teresa Hartnell, in Bancroft.
p. 257: Mission Dolores, in decay, still had 50 Indians living in shacks nearby in 1842.
p. 269: Vallejo demolished the mission at Solano and employed its fifty or so remaining Indians at his own rancho.
p. 270: Salvador Vallejo thought de Mofras was crazy, and sent him on a snipe hunt for vanilla beans.
p. 32: The padres were better than the Pilgrims, and converted the natives rather than killing them.
p. 41: The Spanish built forts from Cabo San Lucas to Sonoma and from San Diego to Florida, covering the continent.
p. 78: Woodes Rogers' Voyage Round the World
p. 80: Apocryphal Voyages to the Northwest Coast of North America, by Henry Wagner
http://www.amazon.com/Apocryphal-voyages-northwest-coast-America/dp/B00089K422/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1406834934&sr=8-2&keywords=Apocryphal+voyages+to+the+Northwest+Coast+of+North+America
Why do I want to read this? I want to read this.
p. 84: Padre Kino's http://www.amazon.com/Kinos-Historical-Memoir-Pimer%C3%ADa-Alta/dp/1429018976/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1406835035&sr=8-1&keywords=Historical+memoir+of+Pimeria+Alta%3F
Historical Memoir of Pimeria Alta
p. 87:The Catholic Church in Utah, by Harris.
See also:Salt of the Earth.
p. 164: Women taught to weave cotton, wool and flax.
Also the padres worked in the field: Padre Caballero died in the fields at Mission Guadulupe.
p. 170: Alexander Forbes' History of Upper and Lower California and Beechey's text examples of ungrateful men who slander the padres who gave them hospitality.
Hee hee.
p. 185: Life, Adventures and Travels in California -- Farnham
This is Important!!!!!!
p. 188: Benjamin Wilson: "Observations on Early Days in California and New Mexico", in Annual Publications of the Historical Society of Southern California (Los Angeles, 1934), pp. 74-150
This is the famous Don Benito Wilson.
193: In 1842, 30,000 Indians lived in the Missions, and 4,400 in secular places (domestics, etc.)
p. 209: Padre Zavidea's life, in Engelhardt's San Juan Capistrano.
Make sure we read Engelhardt's book!!!!
p. 213: de Mofras himself visited San Gabriel, where he saw Padre Estenega making bricks in order to instruct the Indians in how to do so.
p. 215: All labor in Los Angeles is done by Indians recruited from the rancheria, ill-treated and poorly paid.
p. 230: At San Luis Obispo, the Indians learned weaving cottons and silks, including find rebozos.
p. 242: Narrativa de una Matrona de California, by Senora Teresa Hartnell, in Bancroft.
p. 257: Mission Dolores, in decay, still had 50 Indians living in shacks nearby in 1842.
p. 269: Vallejo demolished the mission at Solano and employed its fifty or so remaining Indians at his own rancho.
p. 270: Salvador Vallejo thought de Mofras was crazy, and sent him on a snipe hunt for vanilla beans.