Lokhu kwasungulwa ngo-1718, kwanikezwa iMarquis yaseVillapuente, njengoba sekushiwo ngamanye.
Yayiqhutshwa ngabazali beNkampani kuze kube nguJanuwari 1768, kwathi ngo-Ephreli walowo nyaka yamukelwa nguFata Fray Juan Crespí ophethe isikole. Kusukela lapho kuze kube nguDisemba 8, 1771, sekubhabhadiswe izingane ezisacathula ezingamashumi amathathu nesishiyagalolunye; Kushone abayikhulu namashumi amabili, phakathi kwezingane ezisacathula nezindala, kanti kwashada abayishumi nanhlanu.
Ayinamadolobha avakashelayo; bonke bahlala emakhanda, okuyimindeni eshadile engamashumi amane nesishiyagalolunye, abafelokazi abayisikhombisa nabafelokazi abathathu, nabafana namantombazane abangamashumi ayisithupha babo bonke ubudala, abenza inombolo eyikhulu namashumi ayisithupha nesishiyagalombili.
Le mishini ikude neComondú cishe amaligi ayishumi, kusuka eGuadalupe cishe amaligi angamashumi amathathu nesikhombisa, ukusuka eMar Grande ayisishiyagalolunye, kusuka eGulf cishe amaligi angamashumi amabili nanhlanu. Kusendaweni ephakeme yama-26 of degrees, etholakala osebeni lomfudlana ogama linguCadegomo, endaweni enhle nesibhakabhaka esijabulisayo. Unomhlaba owanele olimekayo, obungahlwanyelwa ngamabheshi amakhulu kakolweni, onamanzi amaningi avela kulo mfula oshiwo, yize ukuchelela kuncike edamini elide kakhulu ebubanzini bomfula, kanye nezindlela, okungunyaka wamanzi amaningi, Bayayisusa, njengoba kwenzeka ngonyaka owedlule ngo-1770, okuyisizathu esenza ukuthi imishini ibambezeleke, ngoba bathatha isikhathi eside ukuyenza futhi ngenxa yokushoda kwabantu; Kepha ngiyabonga uNkulunkulu ukuthi sebekuqedile futhi inhloso ibuyele ekusakazweni kwabo. Inesonto elenziwe ngamatshe nodaka, futhi ngokwengxenye lenziwe ngama-adobes, embozwe nge-tule, futhi indlu efanayo.
Inemivini yayo noma izivini zayo, imikhiwane eminingi namapomegranati, futhi bathatha ukotini omningi ukusiza ikhabethe lezingubo. Amakhiwane amaningi avame ukudlula futhi kube nonyaka wamakhulu ama-arrobas angamakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye, noma ngabe lawo azuziwe azuze kuphela amakhulu amathathu, ngenxa yomonakalo owenziwe yilelo lobster; nangenxa yesifo esifanayo abatholanga uhlamvu lukakolweni nolommbila, benethemba lokuthi bazothatha cishe amalitha angamakhulu amabili. Njengamanje batshalile amakhekhe ayisikhombisa kakolweni, futhi uma besusa i-chahuistle bangathola isivuno esihle; lewayini linezimbiza ezingaba ngamashumi ayisithupha ngamalitha angamashumi ayisithupha lilinye.
Akanayo ipulazi noma indawo yayo; Kusezindaweni zemishini kuphela lapho enezinkomo zokuthambisa ezingamashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili, yize esezindala, angazihlanganisa kuphela nejoka elihle elilodwa; Unezinkomo ze-chichiguas eziyishumi nesishiyagalolunye nenkunzi eyodwa; amathole alitshumi lambili lamathole alitshumi lanye. Ezinkomeni ezikhuliswe yimimoya emine kakhulu, ngaphandle kokukwazi ukubala. Izimbuzi ezingamashumi amathathu nesikhombisa, namahhashi amabili amahhashi nezimbongolo ezimbili ezelusayo; iminyuzi eyishumi nesithupha ethambile, enye isuka esihlalweni kanti enye ithanjisiwe; iminyuzi emine egijimayo; izimbongolo eziyishumi nesithupha ezinamabhiza ngehhashi eliyinduna, nezimbongolo ezilula eziyishumi nesithupha nezimbongolo ukusebenza; ama-fillies ayishumi nesishiyagalolunye, namathole ayishumi nesikhombisa kusukela onyakeni owodwa kuya kwemibili. Izinkomo zoboya ezincane, phakathi kwezincane nezikhulu, zinamakhanda ayizinkulungwane ezimbili namashumi ayisikhombisa nane, nezinwele ezingamakhulu amabili neshumi nanye.
