522 
APPENDIX. 
VII. 
OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE POPULATION OF UPPER CALIFORNIA RESIDENT 
IN EACH MISSION, IN 1828, AS MADE BY THE MISSIONARIES. 
MISSIONS. 
Priests. 
Men. 
Women. 
Boys. 
Girls. 
Total. 
JURISDICTION OF SAN FRANCISCO. 
Presidio de San Francisco . . . 
124 
85 
89 
73 
371 
Pueblo de San Jose. 
166 
145 
103 
110 
524 
Mission of San Francisco Solano . 
1 
285 
242 
88 
90 
705 
“ de Rafael. 
1 
406 
410 
105 
106 
1,027 
« San Francisco .... 
1 
146 
65 
13 
13 
236 
“ Santa Clara. 
2 
752 
491 
68 
60 
1,371 
“ San Jose. 
1 
823 
659 
100 
145 
1,767 
“ Santa Cruz. 
2 
222 
94 
30 
20 
366 
JURISDICTION OF MONTEREY. 
Presidio de Monterey. 
311 
190 
110 
97 
708 
Villa de Brancaforte. 
52 
34 
27 
17 
130 
Mission of San Juan Baptista . . 
1 
480 
351 
85 
71 
987 
“ San Carlos. 
2 
102 
79 
34 
21 
236 
“ de la Soledad .... 
1 
210 
81 
23 
20 
333 
“ San Antonio. 
1 
394 
209 
51 
17 
711 
“ San Miguel. 
1 
349 
292 
46 
61 
748 
“ San Luis. 
211 
103 
8 
7 
329 
JURISDICTION OF SANTA BARBARA. 
Presidio de Santa Barbara . . . 
167 
120 
162 
164 
613 
Mission of la Purissima .... 
151 
218 
47 
34 
450 
“ Santa Inez. 
1 
142 
136 
82 
96 
456 
“ Santa Barbara .... 
2 
374 
267 
51 
70 
762 
“ San Buena Ventura . . 
2 
389 
283 
66 
59 
791 
“ San Fernando .... 
1 
249 
226 
177 
181 
833 
JURISDICTION OF SAN DIEGO. 
Pueblo de la Reyna de los Angelos 
562 
421 
213 
202 
1,388 
Presidio de San Diego .... 
295 
109 
115 
89 
608 
Mission San Gabriel ..... 
2 
574 
472 
171 
171 
1,388 
“ San Juan Capista . . . 
2 
464 
346 
69 
70 
947 
“ San Luis Rey .... 
2 
1,138 
984 
328 
288 
2,788 
“ San Diego. 
2 
750 
520 
162 
146 
1,578' ! 
Total. 
28 
10,312 
7,632 
2,623 
2,538 
1 
23,105 | 
Note. —Of the 23,105 inhabitants exhibited by this statement, 4342 are people of 
character (gente de rason), distributed among the following places:—Presidio of San 
Francisco, 371; town of San Jose of Guadaloupe, 524; presidio of Monterey, 708; villa 
of Brancaforte, 30; presidio of Santa Barbara, 613; town of Reyna de los Angelos, 1,388; 
presidio of San Diego, 608: the remaining 18,763 are neophytes. 
In the year 1840, the returns for the mission of Santa Clara, which mission was esta 
blished in 1771, gave 86 baptisms, of whom 56 were white, and 30 neophytes. Marriages 
were but 10, 5 of each; and deaths 97, of whom 24 were whites, and 73 natives. Since 
the foundation of the mission there have been 10,083 baptisms, 2,750 marriages, and 
7,571 deaths. 
