Observations in Lower CaliforniaUniversity of California Press, 1979 - 218 pages |
Contents
FATHER BAEGERTS INTRODUCTION | 5 |
CHAPTER | 11 |
Of the Rainfall the Rivers and Other Waters of California | 19 |
Of the Trees Shrubs and Thorn Bushes of California | 30 |
Of the Quadrupeds Fish Fowl and Birds of California | 37 |
Of the Pearl Fisheries and the Mines of California | 44 |
Of the Physical Appearance of the Californians Their Color | 53 |
Of the Manner of Dress and Decoration of the Californians | 61 |
Of the Revenues and the Administration of the Missions | 119 |
Of Agriculture in California | 128 |
Of the Soldiers Sailors Craftsmen as well as of Buying | 145 |
Some Questions Directed to Protestants and Particularly | 156 |
Of the Arrival of Don Gaspar Portolá and the Departure | 165 |
False Reports about California and | 173 |
False Reports about the Missionaries in California | 187 |
JESUIT MISSIONARIES IN BAJA CALIFORNIA 16971768 | 201 |
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