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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 533

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therJuan Crespi, of the Franciscan order, discov-ered the bay of San Francisco. Six yearspassed before the new harbor was entered bywater. Then, in 1776, Mission Dolores wasfounded in a valley at the base of the twin 520 SAN FRANCISCO. [April, peaks, and a Spanish fort overlooked theGolden Gate,… … MAP OF SAN FRANCISCO AND VICINITY. Indians were subdued, till, in 1813, Mission Do-lores had twelve hundred converts, and thou-sands more were at the other missions. About sixty years after Mission Dolores wasfounded, an English trader named Richardsonpitched a tent on the shore of the bay at…

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