| Frederick William Beechey - 1831 - 532 páginas
...themselves their own masters, indulged freely in all those excesses which it had been the endeavour of their tutors to repress, and that many having gambled...put to hard work, and when we arrived were employed transporting enormous stones to the beach to improve the landing-place. The padros, conscious that... | |
| 1893 - 350 páginas
...their land, were compelled to beg or plunder in order to eke out an existence. They became so obnoxious that the padres were requested to take some of them back to the mission, while others were loaded with shackles and put to hard work; and remember that Captain Beechy... | |
| Historical Society of Southern California - 1893 - 656 páginas
...land, were com-'pelled to beg or plunder in order to eke out an existence. They became so obnoxious that the padres were requested to take some of -them back to the mission, while otkers were loaded -with shackles and put to hard work;. and remember 'that Captain... | |
| Joseph John Hill - 1927 - 256 páginas
...had been the endeavor of their tutors to repress, and that many having gambled away their clothing, implements, and even their land, were compelled to...misdemeanors were loaded with shackles and put to hard work." But the lingering effects of the edict were more far-reaching than might appear at first glance. All... | |
| Richard Steven Street - 2004 - 944 páginas
...beg, steal, plunder, and wander aimlessly. Too many of them became, according to Frederick Beechey, "so obnoxious to the peaceable inhabitants, that the...the missions, while others who had been guilty of misdemeanor were loaded with shackles and put to work."61 Despite such difficulties, many field hands... | |
| 1893 - 346 páginas
...their land, were compelled to beg or plunder in order to eke out an existence. They became so obnoxious that the padres were requested to take some of them back to ths mission, while others were loaded with shackles and put to hard work; and remember that Captain... | |
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