San Francisco de Solano.
Edwin Gutierrez Castillo
Mission history.
Mission San Francisco de Solano was built in1828. This mission is the 21out of 21. The Indians at the mission were the Pomo and Miwok. The founder of the mission is Fray Jose Altima. Mission de Solano is located in the center of Sonoma ,40 miles north of San Francisco.
Daily life at the mission.
For free time the indians did hunting and traditional crafts. The indians farmed and planted. The Indians grew beans, peas, and lentils. They planted fields of wheat, corn, and barley. The Mission San Francisco de Solano had a church. The church measures 105 feet long and is 22 feet wide. The first church made of wood white washed with mud was destroyed in 1838. The church was rebuilt in 1840.
The Mission Bell
The bell was ranged by an indian. The bell was a signal for the people. The people would prey. The bell was important to the mission. The people would come to the church.
The Church.
The church was with the mission. Churches were built with every mission. The churches were for the priest. The churches were important to all the missions. The indians would come to the church.
The Mission.
This mission is the 21 mission. The mission is called San Francisco de solano. People come to the mission. It is now a church. This mission is the last mission.
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mission san francisco de Solano Allison Stark Draper2000
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Today's Mission.
Today's mission is a church. People come to the church. The mission is missing a bell. The mission is old. The building was a mission but now it is a church