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fictitious experts based on their personalities.
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Miguel Cortez, Small Business Owner
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He came to the San Gabriel Mission on July 22, 1781, and was a poblador at the founding of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Sept.
He enlisted on 30 May 1780 at the Villa de Sinaloa, Mexico, and arrived at the San Gabriel Mission on 22 July 1781.
Tarabal was a "mission Indian" who had run away from the California mission of San Gabriel and made his way overland to Sonora where Anza persuaded him to join the expedition.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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These new peoples, whom the Spanish called Gabrielinos (from their Mission San Gabriel), and whose descendants refer to themselves as Tongva , adapted the subsistence strategies of the already-established population.
Until the Spanish settlers came in 1777 to found the Mission San Gabriel, the area remained inhabited solely by the Shoshone speaking Indians.
As a result, the Spaniards wandered and suffered until Tarabal recognized landmarks and brought the expedition to San Gabriel mission in mid-March 1774.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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Two hundred forty colonists left Sinaloa in 1775 and 242 arrived at the San Gabriel mission in January 1776.
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Mark Harris, Priest
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Some of the most historic and architecturally spectacular churches in Southern California are found in San Gabriel and its surrounding communities such as San Gabriel Mission and Church of Our Savior.
Nine additional children were baptized at the San Gabriel Mission, but out of the ten children, only four lived to maturity.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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Jose Manuel Nieto was a soldier of the San Diego presidio who was probably assigned to Mission San Gabriel at the time his ranching concession was given.
He was a founding member of the San Francisco presidio and served at San Gabriel, San Juan Capistrano and San Diego mission outposts.
Anza had been commissioned to establish quarters from the Spanish outpost in Arizona across the desert to Mission San Gabriel near, what today is Pasadena, California.
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