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Jededian Smith |
was 1st American to enter California via an overland route. Had 2 goals gain abundance of beavers and traffic furs. Arrived in San Gaberial Mission in Nov. 1826. By 1828 1st American to reach Oregon county overland from California |
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James Ohio Pattie |
1829 leads a group of mountain men overland in California . His legacy consist in having opened the Gila route into province |
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Jose Maria Echeandia |
governor of California (jefe politico Superior) 1829 army revolt at the Monterrey presido launched by unpaid soldiers is suppressed but leads governor Echeanida resignation. |
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Joseph Reddeford Walker |
1833-34 brigade consiitues the first Americans to make the east to west crossing of sierra and first whites to see the yosemite valley and gaint sequioa |
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john a suttter |
arrived in San Francisco met governor Juan b. Alvarado he grants Sutter permission to start a colony Nueva helvetia on Americana river near the junction with Sacramento River . Dominated economy of Sacramento valley and facilitated the flow of settlers coming to central California via overland routes. |
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secularization of the mission |
Spanish colony arrived in Cali. by 1769. secularization 1830's and 1840s 3 main factors 1. residual anti clericalism that carried over the Latin American wars of independence. 2, pressure on the governments in Mexico and California from ranchers.3 indian resistance to the mission |
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Graham Affair |
Isaac graham was arrested with couple other American and Britons , for treason by officials and sent to Mexico for trail. Ending a as results of" graham Affair" with release of Graham , secured by British intervention |
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Emmigrants guide to califorina |
lansford w hasting wrote in 1845 provides a dangerosly misleading information onoverland trails |
