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Synopsis
Excerpt from The Missions and Missionaries of California, Vol. 3
President Bustamante to Fr. Duran. - reply.-the Missionaries Illtreated. - Indians Oppressed by the Troops. - Insecurity of the territory.-missionaries Threatened. - Fr. Martinez Shamelessly Arrested at San Luis 0bispo. - Outrageously Treated at Santa Barbara. - Farcical court-martial. - Echean dia's Despotism. - Missionaries Falsely Accused - Appeal for Protection to the President. - Another Letter from Busta mante. - Lengthy Reply. - Stipends not Wanted Unless the Tr00ps Are First Paid. - Neophytes Still Backward - A Way out of the Difl'iculty. - Commerce. - Propositions. - Good Will of the Bustamante Administration.
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