• Pedro de Alberní y Teixidor; Tortosa, January 30, 1747 – Monterrey, New Spain, March 11, 1802) was a Spanish soldier who served the Spanish Crown for almost...
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    Pedro de Alberní, a Spanish officer, who commanded Fort San Miguel at Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island's west coast from 1790 to 1792. Port Alberni and...
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    (34 mi) inland terminating at Port Alberni. It was named by the Spanish explorer Francisco de Eliza after Pedro de Alberní y Teixidor, Captain of the Free...
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    bricks and lime. The fort was rebuilt one year later, in 1790, by Pedro de Alberni, a senior captain of the Spanish Army, who served the Spanish Crown...
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  • arrival in New Spain. History of British Columbia Miquelets Pedro de Alberní y Teixidor Pedro Fages Sanchez, pgs. 3–12. Sanchez, pg 16–30 Sanchez, pg. 32–57...
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    known by the pseudonym of the Vallfogona Rector. Pedro de Alberní, was a soldier and discovered Port Alberni (Canada). Ramón Cabrera y Griñó (Tortosa, 1806...
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    established to defend Santa Cruz de Nuca and the harbour: the 300-ton frigate Concepción, the soldiers under Alberni on land and on the frigate, and the...
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    (1769–1850), before its admission as the 31st U.S. state. First explored by Gaspar de Portolá, with colonies established at San Diego and Monterey, California was...
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  • Strokes Xavier Cugat (1900–1990), bandleader Pedro de Alberni (1747–1802), governor of Las Californias Pedro Fages (1734–1794), governor of Las Californias...
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    Cruz de Nuca as well as Fort San Miguel, manned by soldiers of the First Company of Free Company of Volunteers of Catalonia, under Pedro de Alberni. After...
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