News From The War Near Shipboard Retreat
Categorical garbled war dispatch reports Capt Mertise’s 829 men repelled by a Californian force led by Flores at Pable des An wiles. Retreat to San Pedro, embarkation aboard the Varvtsha. Five Americans killed and seven wounded. Prisoners taken. broader party to be recaptured. Unclear names and dates hamper full details.
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Mertise
Flores
Gillespie Capiteliite
Pable Des Anwiles
San Pedro
Mervise
Cab Weil
Townsmen Plan Social Gatherings To Unite Citizens
The small paper notes plans to publish notices of the reception of Comrocere Stockton at Yerha Buen. It expresses hope to include a toast and ball details, aiming to bring old and new citizens together and foster a better community spirit.
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Stockton
The Address of Commodore Stockton Delivers Inspiring Vision
The hand crafted address reflects lively and energetic thought with bold imagery designed to kindle imagination and influence judgment. It emphasizes spirit and action, aiming to move readers through its persuasive rhetoric and vivid scenes.
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Commodore Stockton
Calm Citizens Defend Town Against Outbreak
Citizens shelter on ranches fearing warlike moves by a few Californians who have taken the field. Our forge at the town is large enough to protect residents. Most locals are quiet and oppose the outbreak. only a few have nothing to lose and refuse to work.
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Piace
Ar Brown Leads Portsmouth House at Yerba Buena
Our friends planning to visit Yerba Buena should call Ar Brown proprietor of the Portsmouth House He has turned tavern space into a homey lodging with fine table fare and comfort As Brown enlarges his house a comfortable room and bed will soon be available for travelers
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Yerba Buena
Ar. Brown
Portsmouth
California
Mr. Brown
Emigrant Advice on Wintering in California Farms
The piece urges emigrants to secure winter shelter in California and to sow wheat before December or March rains hinder work. It warns of a likely large emigration next year and notes California’s reliance on Oregon for bread, urging each capable man to plant a bushel of wheat to aid himself and others.
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California
Oregon
Mission lands prompt support from Governor General seeks consent
Fragmentary text notes dialogue with the Governor General on California affairs. It suggests occupying vacant Mission houses and cultivating lands would benefit settlers without harming existing rights. The passage mentions potential reassurance to avoid conflict with Native peoples and notes Major Fremont may have arrived in the South.
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Columbia River
Ton
California
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Fremont
Para el California
Serlentones
Monterey Y
San Francisco
Iquista de Californias
Guerra Civil
el Comercio
Pesar
Prudencia
Buentrate
Imparcial Justicia
Negan
Aeser
Junigos, Fermands Y Compatricias
Comojlos
Calissenias
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