The illustrated atlas and history of Yolo County, Cal., containing a history of California from 1513 to 1850, a history of Yolo County from 1825 to 1880, with statistics ..portraits of well-known citizens, and the official county map . TJlim llerjr .73 eas iHer Jr. ,£? ferJr. f«.«ife R^s m w^^m^^ CO L U S A u u \\ I T. HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA FROM 1513 TO 1850. 9 In this connection it may be well to give the letterwritten hy the Captain of the Presidio at San Franciscoto the Governor, od the 17th of July. 1808, which says: I have to report to yonr Excellency that since the 21a


The illustrated atlas and history of Yolo County, Cal., containing a history of California from 1513 to 1850, a history of Yolo County from 1825 to 1880, with statistics ..portraits of well-known citizens, and the official county map . TJlim llerjr .73 eas iHer Jr. ,£? ferJr. f«.«ife R^s m w^^m^^ CO L U S A u u \\ I T. HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA FROM 1513 TO 1850. 9 In this connection it may be well to give the letterwritten hy the Captain of the Presidio at San Franciscoto the Governor, od the 17th of July. 1808, which says: I have to report to yonr Excellency that since the 21at of Jane last np to the present date, twenty-one shocks of earthquake have been felt in this Presidio, some of which have been so severe that all the walls of my honse have been cracked, owing to the bad con-Btruction of the same, one of the ante-chambers being destroyed; and np to this time no greater damage baf^beendone. ]l has been/or the ruanl of malaialio destroj,, there being no other habitations. The barracks of the?Fort of San Joaquin (the name of the fort at the Pre- sidio) have been threatened with entire , and I fear if these shocks continue, some unfortunate accident will happen to the troops at the Presidio. God preserve the life of jour Excellency many years. LUIS AKGUELLO. Sak FnANoraco, July 17,1808. While


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