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The Bride of Mission San José: A Tale of Early California
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Characters Prominent in the Story
SEÑOR MENDOZA, former Colonel in Napoleonic wars; subsequently, Administrator of Mission San José de Guadalupe, Santa Clara Valley, California; later Governor of the province.
CARMELITA MENDOZA, daughter of Señor Mendoza.
PADRE LUSCIANO OSUNA, Spiritual Head of Mission San José de Guadalupe.
CAPTAIN MORANDO, Comandante of the Pueblo of San José; afterward General of all the land forces of the department of California.
COLONEL BARCELO, Comandante of the Presidio of Monterey, and acting Governor of California.
CHARLES O'DONNELL, in the secret service of the United States.
SEÑORA VALENTINO, in the secret service of England.
CAPTAIN FARQUHARSON, English representative extraordinary in the province.
COMMODORE BILLINGS, Commanding the American fleet in the Pacific.
ADMIRAL FAIRBANKS, Commanding the British fleet in the Pacific.
YOSCOLO, Famous Indian chief.
STANISLAUS, Lieutenant of Yoscolo.
BROWN, Factotum of Captain Farquharson; later, in the employ of Señor Mendoza.
Time: 1842 to 1846.
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