Historical Memoirs Of New California, V1 is a book written by Francisco Palou. The book is a detailed account of the history of California during the Spanish colonial period. Palou was a Franciscan friar who arrived in California in the late 18th century and spent many years living and working among the native people. He was a witness to many important events in California's history, including the founding of the missions and the arrival of the first European settlers. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of California's history, including the native people, the missions, and the Spanish government. The book is written in a straightforward, factual style, and is filled with many interesting anecdotes and historical details. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of California, and provides a unique perspective on the state's early years.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.