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Excerpt from The Founding of the Missions on the San Gabriel River, 1745 1749
Before the middle of April, Fray Mariano returned to San Antonio, but he left some mission Indians from the latter place in charge, to plant and care for crops with which to support the prospective neophytes. When he departed he promised the as sembled Indians that he would return with Spanish settlers and missionaries.
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