History of Mendocino County, California : comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber . en to the public. The first is ia English, signed by theprincipal actors in the revolution and reads:—• We, the undersigned, havmg resolved to establish a government uponItepubliean principals in connection with others of our fellow-citizens, andhaving taken up arms to support it, we have taken three Mexican officere asprisoners; General M. G. Vallejo, Lieut. Col. Victor Prudon, and Captain Vallejo, having formed and pubUshed to the world no regular planof gov
History of Mendocino County, California : comprising its geography, geology, topography, climatography, springs and timber . en to the public. The first is ia English, signed by theprincipal actors in the revolution and reads:—• We, the undersigned, havmg resolved to establish a government uponItepubliean principals in connection with others of our fellow-citizens, andhaving taken up arms to support it, we have taken three Mexican officere asprisoners; General M. G. Vallejo, Lieut. Col. Victor Prudon, and Captain Vallejo, having formed and pubUshed to the world no regular planof government, feel it our duty to say that it is not our intention to take orinjure any person who is not found in oppsition to the cause, nor will we takeor destroy the property of private individuals further than is necessary forom- immediate support. Ezektel Merritt, R. Semple,William Fallon,Samuel Kelsey. The second is in the Spanish language and reads as follows:—• Conste pr. la preste. qe. habiendo sido sorprendido pr. una numeros a fuerzaarmada qe. me tomo prisionero y a los gefes y officiales que. estaban de. THE BEAR FLAG WAE. (39 guarnicion en esta plaza de la qe. se apodero la espresada fuerza, habiendolaencontrado absolutamte. indefensa, tanto j^o, como los S. S. Officiales eomprometenios nue stra palabra de honor, de qe. estando bajo lasgarantias de prisionero da guerra, no tomaremos la,s armas ni a favor ni contrarepetida fuerza armada de quien hemos reeibiro la intimacion del momto. y unescrito fuinado qe. garantiza nuestras vidas, familias de intereses, y los detoto el vecindario de esta jurLsdn. mientras no hagamos oposicion. Sonoma,Junio, 14 de 1846, M. G. Vallejo. VcE. Peudon. Salvadok Vallejo. But to proceed with our narrative of the removal of the general, his brotherand Prudon to Sutters Fort. A guard consisting of William B. Ide, ascaptain, Captain Grigsby. Captain Merritt, Kit Carson, William Hargrave,and five others left Sonoma for Sutt
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