Castillo, Alonzo del, 24. Cavendish, Thomas, voyage to the Pacific, 36-37. Central Pacific Railroad, promoters of, 282, 284; assistance from the Channel Indians, see Santa Barbara Channel Indians. "Channel Islands," translation of Cabrillo's log as published in, 45-54. Chinese laborers, "Crocker's battalions," 285. Chino Rancho, battle at, 249-250. Cibola, seven cities of, 24-30, 100; Fray de Niza's expedition to, 26-29. Clark, J. Ross, connection with Salt Lake Railroad, 296. Clark, W. A., projector of the Salt Lake Railroad, 296. Clear Lake, massacre of Indians at, by Salvador Vallejo, 182-183. College of San Fernando in Mexico, Serra and Palou at, 61-62; Palou Coloma, discovery of gold at, 212. Colorado River, 49. Columbia bar, mining camp, 224. Colton Hall, Monterey, convention at, 272. Colusa County, name and origin of, 310-311. Commerce and trade, with the Russians, 140, 162; during Mexican rule, Constitution, convention at Monterey for framing and ratification of, Contra Costa County, name and origin of, 311. Coon Hollow, gold output at, 231. Cooper, John Rogers, arrival at Monterey and employment as trader, Cordoba, Alberto de, arrival in California of, 133; survey of San Fran 135. Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de, expedition to seven cities of Cibola, Coronado Beach, 30. Cortés, Hernando, conquest of, 23-24; expulsion of Jesuits from Mexico Crespi, Father Juan, on expedition in search of Monterey, 66, 67, 316; Crimes and punishments, during Father Serra's administration, 95; in Crime and criminals, "The Hounds" in San Francisco, 231-235; in San Crocker, Charles, 282; member of Central Pacific Railroad company, "Crocker's battalions, "" 285. Croix, Marques de, viceroy of New Spain, 101. Cushing, Caleb, 340. Cyane, U. S. ship, at Monterey, 205. Dana, Richard Henry, his description of pueblos, 153-155; his descrip- Davalos, Alonzo, gift to Pious Fund, 325. "Days of Forty-nine," official song of native sons of the Golden West, Declaration of Independence of California, 204. De la Cruz, Mateo Fernandez, gift to Pious Fund, 325. De la Guerra y Noriega, José Antonio, 172; marriage of daughter to De la Sierpe, Pedro Gil, 325. De la Torre, Joaquin, at battle of San Rafael, 200; pursuit of his party De la Vega Vincent, his connection with the story of "The pearls of De Resnoff, N. P. See Rezanoff, N. P. Del Carmen, José, 250. Del Norte County, name and origin of, 311. Denver, James W., refusal of, to give Governor Bigler the state seal, Desert, difficulties in building the railroad across, 289. Desert Isles, Cabrillo at, 46. Diego, Bishop Francisco Garcia, in charge of the Pious Fund, 334. Dominicans, dividing line between Franciscans and, 136; assigned to Dorr, Ebenezer, captain of ship Otter, 139. Doyle, John T., narrative of the Pious Fund, 323-342; his effort to re- Drake, Sir Francis, voyage of, 34-38; his treatment of Indians, 35; re- Drake's Bay, 35. Dumetz, Father Francisco, at San Fernando mission, 92. Duran, Father Narcisco, letter from Jedediah Smith to, 169; his peti Earthquakes, destruction of San Francisco by fire and, 300-301. Eaton, Fred, connection with Owens River Aqueduct, 302-303. El Camino Real, 70, 98; route taken by, 361-362. El Dorado County, name and origin of, 311-312. Emery, Lieutenant, at battle of San Gabriel River, 264. Emigrant Cap, difficulties in building railroad from, to Truckee, 286-287. Estanislao, Chief, battle against the Spanish, 320, 321. Ezeta, Captain Bruno, 321. Fages, Pedro, Lieutenant on Ship San Carlos, 63; on expedition in search Fages, Señora, Governor Fages' wife, 128. Farallones, Isles of the, 67. Feather River, 316. Ferrelo, Bartolomé, explores California, 34, 39; in charge of Cabrillo's Fires, San Francisco destroyed by earthquake and, 300-301. Flags, Mexican at Monterey, 148; Mexican hauled down from Sutter's Flores, José Maria, Commodore refuses to treat with, 244-245, 263; in Ford, William, 200. Foreigners during Spanish and Mexican times, immigrants by sea and Americans: first American ship to visit California, 139; affair French, threatened invasion, 133. Russians, 139, 140-141; M. de Rezanoff, 139-140; at Fort Bodega, Fort Hill, surrender of Gillespie's forces at, 250-251. Fort Ross, see Ross, Fort. Fortilla, Pablo de, see Portilla, Pablo de. Franciscans, work with Indians in California, 55; at Santa Barbara, 86; Freight, cost of, in building Central Pacific railroad, 288. Frémont, John C., sent to survey Rocky Mountain country, 191; Amer- 269; instructions sent by Kearney to, 270; quarrel between Colonel Fry, Sir Edward, arbitrator for Pious Fund, 341. Fuca, Juan de, claims to have passed through "Anian," 30-31, 36. Gale, William A., establishment of mercantile house by, 164. Gantt, John, Pio Pico's contract with, 184. Garcias, Manuel, at battle of San Gabriel River, 264. Garnett, Major Robert Selden, designer of the State seal, 274, 355, 357; Gilbert, Edward, editor of "Alta California," 357; his repudiation of Gillespie, Archibald H., in command of Los Angeles, 246; forced to Glenn, Dr. Hugh J., 312. Glenn County, name and origin of, 312. Gold, undiscovered by Spanish, 212; discovery of, 211, 212-218; con- Golden Gate first entered by Juan de Ayala, 80. Gomez, Father Francisco, sails for California, 63; on expedition in Gonzalez, Macedonio, 179. Gould Lines. See Western Pacific Railroad. Governors, Mexican, List of, 184. Governors, Spanish, position of, 119. See also under Portolá, Barri, de Neve, Fages, Romeu, Arrillaga, Borica, Arguello, Sola. Goycoechea, Felipe de, 129. Grass Valley, 224, 231. Green, General Will, 311. "Green is the way to Monterey" (poem), 115-116. Grigsby, John, 201. Guadalupe, Hidalgo, treaty of, 271. Guadalupe River, in Santa Clara County, 126. Guarnaschelli, Senator, 241. Guijarros Point. See Loma, Point. Gwin, William M., United States Senator, 273. Hague Convention, Court of arbitration in regard to Pious Fund, 340- 342. Halleck, Henry W., 357. Hangtown. See Placerville. Harte, Francis Bret, "What the engines said," 291-293. Hartnell, William P., Father Payeras' contract with, 163; establishment Haymond, Creed, his description of difficulties in constructing the Cen- Henley, William Ernest, Stevenson's letter to, 113. Herrera, Isabel, story of the "Pearls of Loreto," 106-108. Hidalgo, Manuel, how he started the Mexican revolution, 141. Hides, trade in, 162; trade in, by the missionaries, 279. Hittell, Theodore, his account of the massacre of Indians at Clear Holder, Charles Frederick, translation of Cabrillo's Log as published by, Hollywood. See Cahuenga. Hopkins, Mark, 282, 293. Horsemanship, Bancroft's reference to, 347-348. Horses, power of endurance of California, illustrated by Frémont's ride, 343-348; test of, 346. "Hounds," in San Francisco and how suppressed, 231-235. "How much can you raise in a pinch," origin of expression, 227-228. Hudson Bay Company, trade with, 280. Humboldt County, name and origin of, 312. Huntington, C. P., 282; his connection with Central Pacific Railroad, Ide, William B., his proclamation at Sonoma, 185-186; in Bear Flag Imperial County, name and origin of, 312. Indians, in California, 40; Cabrillo's account of, 40, 47-51, 53; Sir Franciscans work with, 55-56; number of, converted during Sir Francis Drake's treatment of, 35; General Vallejo's cruel Uprising of, at San Diego mission, 68; murder of Father Jayme |