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Identifier: americanencyclop00blak (find matches)
Title: The American encyclopedia of history, biography and travel
Year: 1857 (1850s)
Authors: (Blake, William O.) (from old catalog)
Subjects: World history Biography
Publisher: Columbus, Published by J. & H. Miller
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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^\/<o : 880 AMERICAN ENCYCLOPEDIA. no filial respect to the father, having been obliged to quit his cabin as soon a?they were able to proeure their own subsistence. A Spanish commissarj at Monterey, named M. Vincent Vassadre yVega, brought orders to the governor to collect all the otter-skins of hismissions and presidencies, government having reserved to itself the exclu-sive commerce of them; and M. Fages assured La Perouse that he couldannually furnish twenty thousand of them. The Spaniards were ignorantof the importance of this valuable peltry till the publication of the voyagesof Captain Cook; that excellent man has navigated for the general benefitof every nation; his own enjoys only the glory of«the enterprise, and thatof having given him birth. New California, though extremely fertile, cannot boast of having a singlesettler; a few soldiers, married to Indian women, who dwell in the forts,or who are dispersed among the different missions, constituting the wholeSpanish nation

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