. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. RECENTLY OCCUPIED RANCHERIA, TIBURON ISLAND. ^;S^M^^^i«^^^^!^ TYPICAL HOUSE INTERIOR, TIBURON ISLAND MCGEEJ THE FRANCISCAN MISSION 1772 81 necessary for the King to constantly supply provisions, else tlie convertswould have a pretext for wandering around and avoiding attention tothe catechism. But the governor was obdurate, and only complainedto the viceroy and the Querctaro college. Between tires, Fray Crisos-tomo yielded, and on jSTovember 2(j, 1772, proceeded to Oarrizal andestablished himse
. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. RECENTLY OCCUPIED RANCHERIA, TIBURON ISLAND. ^;S^M^^^i«^^^^!^ TYPICAL HOUSE INTERIOR, TIBURON ISLAND MCGEEJ THE FRANCISCAN MISSION 1772 81 necessary for the King to constantly supply provisions, else tlie convertswould have a pretext for wandering around and avoiding attention tothe catechism. But the governor was obdurate, and only complainedto the viceroy and the Querctaro college. Between tires, Fray Crisos-tomo yielded, and on jSTovember 2(j, 1772, proceeded to Oarrizal andestablished himself as a minister, without company or escort save alittle boy to serve as acolyte. With the aid of the Indios Tiburonesthe friar erected a jacal [or hut bower] to serve as a church, and a tinyhut as a habitation, and began immediately, with the greatest kindness,to convoke the jjeople for religious instruction, only to see that thedesires they had expiessed to the governor to become Christians werenot deep enough to bring them from their island to attend services—except a few who came and took part in the prayers when they thoughtfit. Bu
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