The Indians of the Terraced Houses
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Jemez enjoys the blessing of a bountiful water supply, which issues from the canons at its back. Fruit orchards and vineyards extend down to the river side, so that the menus of Jemez are as varied as Isleta's, and in good years there is a surplus of agricultural products to sell. To the tourist, a picturesque feature of the pueblo is an establish- ment of Franciscan Brothers, set up here for the conversion of the Indians, both Pueblo and Navajo, in that corner of New Mexico. The Brothers, clad... in their brown gowns and cowls and wearing the white cord of the order around their waists, work in the fields and about the mission buildings, and help us to picture that early day of the Spanish occupancy which was for the avowed purpose of seeing "that the Indians should become Christians and know the true God for their Lord and His Majesty the King of Spain for their earthly sovereign. " In return for their spiritual offices, the Brothers collect from the Indians a tax in kind 64 JEMEZ VALLEY PUEBLOS that is, chili, wheat, corn, etc.
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Jemez enjoys the blessing of a bountiful water supply, which issues from the canons at its back. Fruit orchards and vineyards extend down to the river side, so that the menus of Jemez are as varied as Isleta's, and in good years there is a surplus of agricultural products to sell. To the tourist, a picturesque feature of the pueblo is an establish- ment of Franciscan Brothers, set up here for the conversion of the Indians, both Pueblo and Navajo, in that corner of New Mexico. The Brothers, clad... in their brown gowns and cowls and wearing the white cord of the order around their waists, work in the fields and about the mission buildings, and help us to picture that early day of the Spanish occupancy which was for the avowed purpose of seeing "that the Indians should become Christians and know the true God for their Lord and His Majesty the King of Spain for their earthly sovereign. " In return for their spiritual offices, the Brothers collect from the Indians a tax in kind 64 JEMEZ VALLEY PUEBLOS that is, chili, wheat, corn, etc.
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