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Jackson, H. M. H., and A. Kinney, eds. Report on the Condition and Needs of the Mission Indians.7/13. 1883. CIS Congressional Serial Set, Message from the President, Mission Indian Relief Act, Ex. Doc 15, Page 4. Washington: Govt. Print. Off, n.d. Find at your local library.
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Kelly Lytle Hernández. City of Inmates : Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human Caging in Los Angeles, 1771–1965. Justice, Power, and Politics. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2017. Access through LMU. Find at your local library.
Longinos Martínez, José, and Lesley Byrd Simpson. Journal of José Longinos Martínez: Notes and Observations of the Naturalist of the Botanical Expedition in Old and New California and the South Coast, 1791-1792. San Francisco: John Howell-Books, 1961. Find at your local library.
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Perez, Cris. Land Grants in Alta California: A Compilation of Spanishand Mexican Private Land Claims in the State of California: Giving Pertinent Data in Relation to the United States of America’s Confirmation and Patenting of Said Claims, Together with a Compilation of Legislation and Litigation Affecting Each Claim. Rancho Cordova, CA: Landmark Enterprises, 10324 Newton Way, 1996. Find at your local library.
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