"The people got daily worse from the cold……" — Junipero Serra
"The people got daily worse from the cold and the bad water, and they must all have perished if they had not discovered the port about the time they did."
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11 Quotes by Junipero Serra
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As, however, the port in reality lies in thirty-two degrees thirty-four minutes, according to the observations that have been made,…
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Thank God I arrived the day before yesterday, the first of the month, at this port of San Diego, truly…
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Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died.
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We found on our journey, as well as in the place where we stopped, that they treated us with as…
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We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a…
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I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.
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Here are also the two vessels, but the San Carlos without sailors, all having died of the scurvy, except two.
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Father Fernando did every thing in his power to assist the sick; and although he arrived much reduced in flesh,…
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The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as…
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We found vines of a large size, and in some cases quite loaded with grapes; we also found an abundance…
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