  | Page | | Introduction | 239 | | I. | Early expeditions, 1776-1803 | 241 | | Excerpts from official correspondence | 241 | | Hermenegildo Sal’s expedition, 1796 | 241 | | II. | Expeditions, 1804-1805 | 243 | | Father Martin’s visit to Cholam, 1804 | 243 | | Father Martin’s visit to Bubal, 1805 | 243 | | Expedition of Second Lieutenant LuÍs ArgÜello, 1805 | 244 | | III. | Expeditions by Zalvidea and Moraga, 1806-1807 | 245 | | Father Zalvidea’s expedition, 1806 | 245 | | Lieutenant Gabriel Moraga’s expedition, 1806 | 247 | | Reminiscences of Mexican pioneers | 254 | | IV. | JosÉ Palomares’ expedition to the Tulares, 1808 | 256 | | V. | Exploration of the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta, 1810-1813 | 258 | | Father Viader’s first trip | 258 | | Father Viader’s second trip | 259 | | Father RamÓn Abella’s expedition, 1811 | 260 | | JosÉ ArgÜello’s attack on an Indian village, 1813 | 265 | | VI. | Expeditions, 1815-1820 | 267 | | Ortega’s expedition to Kings River and Tulare Lake, 1815 | 267 | | Father Martinez’ expedition | 271 | | Minor sorties | 273 | | Expedition to the delta, 1817 | 273 | | VII. | Minor raids and forays, 1810-1820 | 280 | | Notes | 282 | | Bibliography | 291 |
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