The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is neither rocky nor overrun with brush-wood.

Junipero Serra

Junipero Serra

Country Generally Good Here Land Neither Nor Passed Plenty Rocky Through Tract Very Water Well Which

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