The pioneers of '49 A history of the excursion of the Society of California pioneers of New England . ,/?-//-Co. <•:JjUt (.. ;.i ,^,. Vi Roi^,. SCENES AT MOUNT SHASTA. bara counties runs the Santa Ynez spur, which is divided again into the Santa Lucia andMount Diablo ranges in San Luis Obispo county. The first-named keeps well toward theocean, and finally ceases when the Bay of Monterey is reached. The other continues up the RIVERS OF CALIFORJ^IA. 105 east side of the Carisa plain, east of the Santa Clara valley, and so on northward, fixing thewestern limit of the San Joaquin val


The pioneers of '49 A history of the excursion of the Society of California pioneers of New England . ,/?-//-Co. <•:JjUt (.. ;.i ,^,. Vi Roi^,. SCENES AT MOUNT SHASTA. bara counties runs the Santa Ynez spur, which is divided again into the Santa Lucia andMount Diablo ranges in San Luis Obispo county. The first-named keeps well toward theocean, and finally ceases when the Bay of Monterey is reached. The other continues up the RIVERS OF CALIFORJ^IA. 105 east side of the Carisa plain, east of the Santa Clara valley, and so on northward, fixing thewestern limit of the San Joaquin valley, until it terminates in the peak from which the name isderived, near San Francisco Bay. A spur from the Diablo range is the Gabilan, which formsthe western boundary of the Santa Clara valley, and finally merges into the Santa Cruz Moun-tains, which continue northward until they gradually slope into the low hills upon which SanFrancisco is situated. Northward of the Bay of San Francisco the Coast range is found,more in a body, and the valleys are few and limited. Beyond the Coast range, and between i


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