Historical Fruit and Vineyard Operations at Mission San Gabriel
Fruits from Los Angeles are beginning to arrive in our city; and we were yesterday surprised by a present of some fine apricots that had sought the seclusion of our sanctum from the far-away sunny orchards of the South (“Horticultural,” Daily Alta California, July 27, 1851, p. 2, col. 2).” That’s what San Francisco citizens would have read in…
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