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Already many an Oregon emigrant had blessed the name of Fremont for making plain the trail for himself and his loved ones. In 1846 Captain Fremont, conducting an exploring and scientific expedition, entered California with sixty men and encamped in the valley of the San Joaquin. Later he moved down into the heart of the California settlements and encamped on the Salinas River.
According to the answer given to these questions, the date of Luis de Leon's birth must be fixed either in 1527 or 1528. Apart from the fact that Luis de Leon was taught singing, as became the future friend of Salinas, we know next to nothing of his early youth.
The next day the party reached the outlet of the Salinas River, Monterey Bay, where they succeeded in securing transit to San Francisco, and the two boys were once more clasped in the loving arms of their anxious parents.
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Sometimes the pots are broken off, to lighten the load, and great piles of their fragments miniature Monti testacci are seen around the Salinas, as these works are called, where they will remain long after this rude system of salt-manufacture shall be supplanted by a better, as a puzzle for fledgling antiquaries.
Salt works have been established at Guanica and Salinas, on the south coast, and at Cape Rojo, on the west. This constitutes the principal mineral industry of Porto Rico. Hot springs and mineral waters are found at Juan Diaz, San Sebastian, San Lorenzo and Ponce, but the most famous are at Coamo, near the town of Santa Isabella.
At eight o'clock in the evening, Thalcave, who was considerably in advance of the rest, descried in the distance the much-desired lake, and in less than a quarter of an hour they reached its banks; but a grievous disappointment awaited them the lake was dried up. LAKE SALINAS ends the string of lagoons connected with the Sierras Ventana and Guamini.
I embarked at Liverpool, with Mr. Wallace, in a small trading vessel, on the 26th of April, 1848; and, after a swift passage from the Irish Channel to the equator, arrived, on the 26th of May, off Salinas. This is the pilot-station for vessels bound to Para, the only port of entry to the vast region watered by the Amazons.
The provost-marshal, Spelle, sat on horseback below, with his red wand in his hand, little dreaming that for him a darker doom was reserved than that of which he was now the minister. The executioner was concealed beneath the draperies of the scaffold. At eleven o'clock, a company of Spanish soldiers, led by Julian Romero and Captain Salinas, arrived at Egmont's chamber.
After that, I do not know. There has been fighting and some of the president's soldiers have been killed in the swamps." "I must finish the business," Kit replied. "It does not matter what happens afterwards." The rural nodded. "The American talked like that. Quick and short, but what he said went. However, we will go to Salinas with you when you are ready." Kit got up and gave his men an order.
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