Additions and corrections are welcome. Portol notes the hill. Juana Briones raises dairy cows and potatoes in what will become North Beach. John Montgomery sails the Portsmouth into the Bay. Yerba Buena is renamed San Francisco.
Ships are unloaded at the foot of the hill.
William Clark builds a house, a warehouse, and a wharf. With pig iron ballast and the windlass of a wrecked ship, he lashes together a crude pile driver and constructs a 150 foot pier, the first piling-supported pier north of Panama. The hill becomes known as Clark's Point. Hill becomes Sydney Town and Little Chile. The Australians form the Regulators and evolve from mounting parades to marauding.