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The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)

San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 47

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6,000 and the livestock from 800,000 to 6,300. When theUnited States took possession of the country, many Mission lands wereheld by squatters, without right or title. After litigation, the United Statescourts made what restoration was practicable of the old churches and somefragment of the Mission… … San CibricI Miss those desirous of obtaining a short, sympathetic and, I believe, a trustworthyaccount of the Mission period of California history. Any intelligent consideration of the architecture of the Missions with-out a right conception of the character of their builders is impossible.…

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