Frontier settlement in Mexican California; the Híjar-Padrés colony and its origins, 1769-1835
/ C. Alan Hutchinson
- New Haven, : Yale University Press , 1969
- 457 p. : illus. ; 22 cm.
- Yale Western Americana series, 21 .
Bibliography and index included
How the relations of the Spanish and Mexican governments with California Indians were affected by fears of Russian, then American, expansion in California. The Híjar-Padré Colony, and Its Origins, 1769-1835.