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The history of Alta California: a memoir of Mexican California

The history of Alta California: a memoir of Mexican California

Antonio María Osio

Antonio Maria Osio's La Historia de Alta California was the first written history of upper California during the era of Mexican rule, and this is its first complete English translation.
The History of Alta California: A Memoir of Mexican California

The History of Alta California: A Memoir of Mexican California

Antonio Maria Osio

Antonio María Osio’s La Historia de Alta California was the first written history of upper California during the era of Mexican rule, and this is its first complete English translation.
French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West

French Fur Traders and Voyageurs in the American West

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The answer was close at hand, and in January 1837, Antonio Maria Osio was sent to find “Monsier Chalifu" and his forty “Shauanoos.” For their enlistment Osio offered them unlimited beaver hunting on California rivers without the usual tax, ...
Congressional Serial Set

Congressional Serial Set

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SENOR Sumaruoa POLITICAL Curse: The island of Los Angeles, mentioned in the present petition, may be granted to Don Antonio Maria Osio, as l know that he asked for it in the year 1830; but it will be well to make the provision, that when ...
Commerce and Contraband on Mexico's West Coast in the Era of ...

Commerce and Contraband on Mexico's West Coast in the Era of ...

John Mayo

Whether the plot was real or imagined, the result was a roundup of suspicious foreigners, who were sent to Tepic, where, in the words of a contemporary historian, Antonio Maria Osio, "they were received by the commander, Don Manuel del ...
Continental Divides: Revisioning American Literature

Continental Divides: Revisioning American Literature

A. Goldman

In The History ofAlta California: A Memoir ofMexican California, Antonio María Osio remembers the lowering of the Mexican flag in Monterey as “a painful ceremony” that the “Californios, people who loved their country and were proud of their ...
Lands of Promise and Despair: Chronicles of Early ...

Lands of Promise and Despair: Chronicles of Early ...

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Monterey Bay, October 19, 1842 FROM The History of Alta California BY ANTONIO MARÍA OSIO . . . A few days later, the frigate United States and the sloop Cyane, commanded by Commodore Jones, anchored in Monterey. Jones then sent a ...
Pio Pico: The Last Governor of Mexican California

Pio Pico: The Last Governor of Mexican California

Carlos Manuel Salomon

... the restored diputacién, consisting of Pico, Vallejo, Antonio Maria Osio,joaquin Ortega, Santiago Arguello, Tomas Yorba, and juan Bautista Alvarado, met at Los Angeles.70 These tightly related individuals could now continue their plans for ...
Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and ...

Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and ...

United States. Congress. Senate

Let the military commandant of the frontier to the north of San Francisco report. ALVARADO. Senor Superior Political Chief*: The island of Los Angeles, mentioned in the present petition, may be granted to Don Antonio Maria Osio, as 1 know ...
Miwoks to Missiles: A History of Angel Island

Miwoks to Missiles: A History of Angel Island

John Soennichsen

Don Antonio Maria Osio The new grantee of Angel Island was a native of San Jose del Cabo in Baja California, having been born there about 1800. He had worked as a customs official in San Francisco before being assigned to Monterey  ...
Message from the President of the United States: ...

Message from the President of the United States: ...

United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor)

Let the military commandant of the frontier to the north of San Francisco report. ALVARADO. Senor Superior Political Chief: The island of Los Angeles, mentioned in the present petition, may be granted to Don Antonio Maria Osio, as 1 know ...
The United States Vs. Andres Castillero: "New Almaden" : ...

The United States Vs. Andres Castillero: "New Almaden" : ...

Andrés Castillero

ANTONIO MARIA OSIO. ^nS"SS To the Prefect of the 1st District: fJ^Mmtoh*vTg I> Jusk> Larios respectfully say that having pur- fe?fre"?5n '"jiuJeof chased from Leandro Galindo a house which he had !ehteSeepreper7o1e*S situated at the ...
Do posmodernismo aos novos:

Do posmodernismo aos novos:

Francisco Fernández del Riego

LOSADA BASILIO, Non, por Antonio Tovar Bobillo, in Grial, n.° 19, Vigo, 1968. MANOEL ANTÓNIO, I Poesias, estudio de D. García-Sabell, Vigo, 1972. MANUEL MARIA, Antologia poética, Colección Adonais, Madrid, 1969. MANUEL MARIA, A ...
Boletâin oficial del estado: Gaceta de Madrid

Boletâin oficial del estado: Gaceta de Madrid

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Jiménez Jiménez, María Teresa. Jiménez Molina, María Consolación. Jiménez Rodríguez, José Segundo. Jiménez Toribio, Antonio José. Jorge García, Antonia. Juan Sendra, Rafael. Junguito Moreno, María Luisa. Lacasa Plasencia, María ...
Global Americans

Global Americans

Maria Montoya

Maria Montoya, Laura A. Belmonte, Carl J. Guarneri, Steven Hackel, Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor. Maria E. Montoya Maria E. Monto Maria E. Mon Maria E. Montoy Maria E. Montoya Maria E. Montoya Maria E. Montoy Maria E. Montoya Maria E.
Journal of the Senate of Texas ...

Journal of the Senate of Texas ...

Texas. Legislature. Senate

San Antonio Campbell, Miss E. L. . . .San Antonio Cornett, Flaviug J ..... San Antonio Camp. J. L. Jr .......... San Antonio Callaghan, Bryan Jr ..... San Antonio Dodson, J. D ............ San Antonio Dolan, Maude Miss ...... San Antonio Dupree, L. S ..
"For Doctrines, Not Persons": Or, Has the Established Church ...

"For Doctrines, Not Persons": Or, Has the Established Church ...

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Maria Stuarta, Regina Scotiae, Haercs Angliae et Hiberniae, Martyr Ecclesiae, Innocensii Ccede Darleana, Vindice Oberto ... Herrera (Antonio de) Mistoria de lo Sucedido en Escocia e Inglaterra, en quarenta y quatro anos que biuio Maria ...
Las mujeres y las emociones en Europa y América. Siglos ...

Las mujeres y las emociones en Europa y América. Siglos ...

María Luisa Candau Chacón

María Luisa Candau Chacón, Mónica Bolufer Peruga, Alonso Manuel Macías Domínguez, Manuel José de Lara Ródenas, Sara López Villarán, Antonio José Couso Liañez, Marta Ruiz Sastre, Ofelia Rey Castelao, María José Álvarez Faedo, ...
La Herencia Del Norte

La Herencia Del Norte

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... Jose Antonio Esquibel Marion Ettlinger Maria C. Felt Clarence Fernandez Camille Flores-Turney Jason Flores-Williams Eduardo Fuss Arthur Gallegos Casilda Gallegos Ester Gallegos Michael Gallegos Miguel Gandert John M. Garcia Maria ...
Of Angels and Women Mostly

Of Angels and Women Mostly

Antonio T. de Nicolas

In addition to being an inspired lecturer and translator, I can attest to Antonio de Nicolas's rare genius for conversation. I'm grateful for the talks I myself had with this amazing Platonist, especially one in which Antonio directed my attention to ...
A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the ...

A General History of Music, from the Earliest Ages to the ...

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two excellent composers Antonio Bononcini and Antonio Lotti furnished, each of them, an opera for the Venetian theatre. Antonio Lott 1, the disciple of Legrenzi and master of Marcello, Galuppi, and Pescetti, was first organist, and then maestro ...
Mis quince minutos de fama (Autobiograf'ia de un ...

Mis quince minutos de fama (Autobiograf'ia de un ...

Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez

Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez. FOTO III FOTO IV Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez mostrando hacha del periodo. Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez. Foto por el artista Ramón Rivera Cáliz. Enero de 2013. Luis Antonio Rodríguez Vázquez ...
Lithuania Ascending

Lithuania Ascending

S. C. Rowell

Maria of Cieszyii, 9211, 202—311 Maria Gediminaité of Tver', 19, 89—90, 172 Maria (Miklausé) Kestutaité, 90 Maria Yurevna of Galich, 8 Marienburg (Livonia), 252 Marienburg (Prussia), 10, 28, 63, 241, 286, 287, 290—1 Marsiglio of Padua,  ...
Guida civile artistica e commerciale della città di Roma

Guida civile artistica e commerciale della città di Roma

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Maria del Popolo, P. Luigi Luzi. Maria in Campitelli, P. Gio: Batt: Molinari. Maria in Aquiro, P. D. Michele Corvo. Maria in Traspontina, P. Eliseo Giordani. Spirito in Sassia, D. Giovanni Monti. Vincenzo ed Anastasio a Trevi, P. Camillo Guardi.
Antonio Tovar: conversas cun vello revoltado

Antonio Tovar: conversas cun vello revoltado

Antonio Tovar

Xosé Manuel del Caño realizou un traballo paciente e rigoroso ao recoller as opinións e lembranzas de Antonio Tovar desde abril do ano 2002 ata febreiro do 2003.
Libro per tutti ossia guida civile artistica commerciale & ...

Libro per tutti ossia guida civile artistica commerciale & ...

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Maria del Popolo, P. Luigi Luzi. Maria in Campitelli, P. Gio: Batt: Molinari. Maria in Aquiro, P. D. Michele Corvo. Maria in Traspontina, P. Eliseo Giordani. Spirito in Sassia, D. Giovanni Monti. Vincenzo ed Anastasio a Trevi, P. Camillo Guardi.
Fodors-Texas '89

Fodors-Texas '89

Fodor's

Nancy Haston Foster, a resident of San Antonio, writes for several magazines, is coauthor of a guidebook on San Antonio, and author of another one on Texas missions. San Antonio is the city where other Texans go for a laid-back vacation ...
Maria's Bedtime

Maria's Bedtime

Jennifer Mills Gentry

Every night, Maria has a difficult time falling to sleep. Her curious mind is full of questions and ideas when nighttime comes. Read along as Maria finally drifts off to dreamland.

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