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    Mission San Buenaventura (Spanish: Misión San Buenaventura, Ventureño: mitsqanaqan̓), formally known as the Mission Basilica of San Buenaventura, is a...
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    the Californian missions, San Buenaventura was granted by Governor Pío Pico to Don José de Arnaz as Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura and a small community...
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    The San Buenaventura Mission Aqueduct was a seven-mile long, stone and mortar aqueduct built in the late 18th and/or early 19th century to transport water...
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    Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura was a 48,823-acre (197.58 km2) Mexican land grant in present-day Ventura County, California given in 1846 by Governor...
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    the 1830s, Mission San Buenaventura was in a decline with fewer neophytes joining the mission. The number of cattle owned by the mission dropped from...
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  • referred to as Ventura, California. It can also refer to Mission San Buenaventura. San Buenaventura is a town and seat of the surrounding municipality of...
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  • which is San Buenaventura Mission San Buenaventura, in Ventura San Buenaventura de Potano, a 17th-century Spanish mission in Florida San Buenaventura de Guadalquini...
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    encamped at the Mission San Buenaventura in Ventura, California. The Alvarado forces won the battle, as the Carrillo forces fled from the Mission under cover...
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    of fleet oilers, she was named for Mission San Buenaventura located in Ventura, California. SS Mission Buenaventura was laid down 29 March 1944 under a...
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  • San Buenaventura de Guadalquini or San Buenaventura de Boadalquivi was a Spanish mission located on St. Simon's Island, Georgia, United States from between...
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    Mission Buenaventura class was a series of oilers in World War II in service with the United States Navy. Each of the ships was named after a mission...
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    including the Conklin residence (VHL No. 7), the Mission San Buenaventura (VHL No. 10), the Mission's Norfolk pine trees (VHL No. 8), and two large Moreton...
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  • the academic fervor of its namesake, St. Bonaventure. The nearby Mission San Buenaventura was founded by the Franciscan order in 1782 and was also named...
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    Mission San Buenaventura de la Consolación Mission Nuestra Señora de Dolores de la Punta in Lampazos Mission San Bernardino de la Candela Mission San Buenaventura...
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    erected at the site in 1782 at the time of the founding of the Mission San Buenaventura. The cross has been replaced several times, including known instances...
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    The Mission San Francisco de Asís (Spanish: Misión San Francisco de Asís), also known as Mission Dolores, is a historic Catholic church complex in San Francisco...
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    entrusted the mission on May 1 to Father Antonio de San Buenaventura y Olivares in a foundation document, still preserved. The mission was located near...
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    21 missions, 8 asistencias, and 5 estancias in what is now California. Two Franciscan missions, Mission Puerto de Purísima Concepción and Mission San Pedro...
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    Fernando Librado (category California Mission Indians)
    tomol builder, craft specialist, and storyteller. He was born at Mission San Buenaventura in 1839 as the son of two Chumash parents from the island of Limuw...
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    Asistencias (category Spanish missions in California)
    was founded around 1782 to Mission San Buenaventura. More asistencias were established to 6 out of the 21 missions in California. The following are lists...
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    in 1684 missions along what is now the Georgia coast were attacked by Native American allies of the English. The mission of San Buenaventura was ordered...
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    Spanish missions in California List of Spanish missions in California Rancho San Justo Teatro Campesino USNS Mission San Juan (AO-126) – a Buenaventura Class...
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    River was Rancho Cañada de San Miguelito; to the north Rancho Ojai; and to the south and east Rancho Ex-Mission San Buenaventura. Ana Joaquina Alvarado (1788–1863)...
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    Community. She was born at Mission San Buenaventura in 1834 to two Chumash neophytes. Her parents were also born and raised at the Mission and had ties to villages...
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    George Vancouver in 1793 in honor of Padre Francisco Dumetz of Mission San Buenaventura. The name was misspelled on Vancouver's map as "Dume" and was never...
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    Wataitset, son of Halashu (Big Chief of Muwu), was baptized at Mission San Buenaventura in 1802. On January 31, 2000, Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crashed...
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    transfer of "Russian Indians" to the Santa Barbara Presidio from Mission San Buenaventura (in modern-day Ventura, California). According to Yanovsky's 1865...
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    for the establishment of a Catholic mission to serve the large Chumash population. When Mission San Buenaventura was founded across the channel in 1782...
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    Barbara Mission San Buenaventura, in Ventura Mission San Fernando Rey de España, in Mission Hills (Los Angeles) Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, in San Gabriel...
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    Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá (Spanish: Misión San Diego de Alcalá) was the second Franciscan founded mission in The Californias (after San Fernando...
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