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and continued on to the fort where we arrived safely all of us were afoot having lived principally on the meat of wild horses that we had Killed on the march, we now set out for San Jose where we only remained a few days to [[unclear]] we got a few animals there and crossed the [[unclear]] [[unclear]] to see if we could hear anything about our party under Talbot, at San Jose we heard that they were on the San [[unclear]] and Fremont sent me and two men to meet them, we found them and guided them to San Jose. After we had all gotten together again we started for Monterey to procure an outfit, when we were within about 30 miles of Monterey, Fremont received a very [[unclear]] Command from General Castro ordering him to immediately leave the country He was told that if he did not do so he would be driven out. We packed up at dark, moved back about [[unclear]] miles to a little mountain, found a good safe place and made a new camp. Gen. Castro followed us with several hundred men and established his head quarters near us, | and continued on to the fort where we arrived safely all of us were afoot having lived principally on the meat of wild horses that we had Killed on the march, we now set out for San Jose where we only remained a few days to [[unclear]] we got a few animals there and crossed the [[unclear]] [[unclear]] to see if we could hear anything about our party under Talbot, at San Jose we heard that they were on the San [[unclear]] and Fremont sent me and two men to meet them, we found them and guided them to San Jose. After we had all gotten together again we started for Monterey to procure an outfit, when we were within about 30 miles of Monterey, Fremont received a very [[unclear]] Command from General Castro ordering him to immediately leave the country He was told that if he did not do so he would be driven out. We packed up at dark, moved back about [[unclear]] miles to a little mountain, found a good safe place and made a new camp. Gen. Castro followed us with several hundred men and established his head quarters near us, he fired his big guns frequently to frighten us thinking the by making such demonstrations he could make us leave, Our party consisted of about 40 men armed with rifles while Castro had several hundred soldiers belonging to his Artillery his cavalry and his infantry divisions Fremont had received expresses from |
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and continued on to the fort where we arrived safely all of us were afoot having lived principally on the meat of wild horses that we had Killed on the march, we now set out for San Jose where we only remained a few days to unclear we got a few animals there and crossed the unclear unclear to see if we could hear anything about our party under Talbot, at San Jose we heard that they were on the San unclear and Fremont sent me and two men to meet them, we found them and guided them to San Jose. After we had all gotten together again we started for Monterey to procure an outfit, when we were within about 30 miles of Monterey, Fremont received a very unclear Command from General Castro ordering him to immediately leave the country He was told that if he did not do so he would be driven out. We packed up at dark, moved back about unclear miles to a little mountain, found a good safe place and made a new camp. Gen. Castro followed us with several hundred men and established his head quarters near us, he fired his big guns frequently to frighten us thinking the by making such demonstrations he could make us leave, Our party consisted of about 40 men armed with rifles while Castro had several hundred soldiers belonging to his Artillery his cavalry and his infantry divisions Fremont had received expresses from