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Domínguez-Vélez de Escalante

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June 22, 2019

Domínguez-Vélez de Escalante

Two Franciscans, fray Francisco Atanasio Domínguez and fray Silvestre Vélez de Escalante, seek an overland route from Santa Fe to Monterey, California, exploring much of the Four Corners area of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona.

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