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INDEX 



25, 227, 295-297; old map of, 12; 

 described in Cabrillo's log, 24, 25; 

 dialect spoken by natives of, 31; 

 distance from other islands, 31, 

 295; animals of, 193, 194, 301; 

 being blown into sea, 206, 295, 

 296; sand-dunes of, 224, 227, 228, 

 295, 296, 298; submarine ridge 

 from, 27 2; description of, 295-302; 

 ownership of, 295; dimensions of, 

 295; peaks of, 296; plant Hfe of, 

 296,300; harborage at, 297; origi- 

 nal inhabitants of, 297; undesira- 

 ble for residence, 297; fascinating 

 barrenness of, 298; surrounded by 

 rocky islands, 299; birds of, 300; 

 scenery of, 301; caves of, 301; 

 water on, 301; fossils found on, 301. 



San Miguel, Sinaloa, Mexico, 10. 



San Nicolas Island — 



rains on, 4; location of, 4, 146, 207, 



242, 243; winds and calms at, 4, 

 232, 242-246, 250, 252, 319; old 

 map of, 12, 13; original inhabita- 

 tants of, 13, 30, 245, 246, 249, 250, 

 313, 314, 317, 318, 321, 322; "lost 

 woman" of, 30, 245, S'^SS^s; 

 fishing at, 121, 249, 248, 249; geo- 

 logical history of, 148, 272; birds 

 of, 165, 249, 323; sea animals at, 

 199; being blown into sea, 206, 

 245; sand-dunes of , 227, 229; plant 

 life of, 232, 246, 322, 323; descrip- 

 tion of, 242-252, 313-323; area of, 

 243; topography of, 243; persons 

 living on, 244, 250, 251; antiqui- 

 ties on, 244-246, 249, 250, 321; 

 climate of, 246; kelp beds around, 



243, 247, 248; sea-hons at, 256; 

 canons of, 270; traces of tragedy 

 on, 283; laid out in lots, 283; unde- 

 sirable for residence, 297; natives 

 removed from, 314. 



San Pedro Bay, 20. 



San Pedro, harbor of Los Angeles, 



36, 296, 318. 

 San Pedro Hill, San Clemente, 147, 



148, 210. 



San Pedro Point, 145, 271. 



San Roque Island, 257. 



San Salvador, Cabrillo's caravel, 11. 



"San Salvador," Cabrillo's name for 

 Santa Catalina, 11, 21. 



Sand dab, 127. 



Sand-dunes, 29, 133, 150, 224-230, 

 273, 286, 287, 295, 296, 298. 



Sandpiper, spotted, 249. 



Sandy Point, Santa Rosa, 287. 



Santa Barbara, 22, 245, 256, 265, 

 271, 274. 



Santa Barbara, indentation of coast 

 at, 12. 



Santa Barbara Charmel, 126, 189- 

 191, 201, 271, 273, 292, 333. 



Santa Barbara County, 191. 



Santa Barbara Islands, 3, 4, 13, 165, 

 166, 186, 258, 284, 299. 



Santa Barbara Mission, 274, 299, 

 318. 



Santa Barbara Rock, i, 4, 242, 243, 

 299. 



Santa Catalina Channel, 4, 57, 180, 

 181, 191, 201, 214, 220, 291. 



Santa Catalina group, 4, 273, 299. 



Santa Catalina Harbor, 242; see 

 Catahna Harbor. 



Santa Catalina Island — 



length and area of, i, 2, 37, 40; 

 peaks of, 2, 39-41, 114; climate of, 

 2, 3, 41, 44, 246, 274; eucalyptus 

 trees on, 4, 44; location of, 4, 37- 

 40, 51; harbors of, 11, 40, 295; 

 naming of, 11, 16, 21, 204; old 

 map of, 12, 13; Original inhabi- 

 tants of, 13-15, 17, 27-32, 116- 

 119; described by early historian, 

 14; Vizcaino at, 16, 39, 204; name 

 of Spanish adventurer perpetu- 

 ated on, 17; temple on, described 

 by Torquemada, 18, 3 13; described 

 in Cabrillo's log, 21; antiquities 

 found on, 27-29, 31, 32, 116, 117, 

 359; description of, 36-49; owners 

 of, 38, 336; mining on, 38, 48, 283; 

 residents on, 38, 39; discover}' of, 

 39; canons of, 42, 43, 270; coach 



