The Golden State: A History of the Region West of the Rocky Mountains; Embracing California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, Washington Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time...with a History of Mormonism and the MormonsW. Flint, 1872 - 671 strani |
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Stran 69
... considerable length , detailing a long cruise of the vessels upon the northwest coast with several encounters with Indians . After detailing the reports of the capture of the ship Boston by the Indian chief Quatlazape , on his travels ...
... considerable length , detailing a long cruise of the vessels upon the northwest coast with several encounters with Indians . After detailing the reports of the capture of the ship Boston by the Indian chief Quatlazape , on his travels ...
Stran 78
... considerable quantity of it to his partners in the fur company on Green river ; but this lacks positive confirmation . A company of trappers , under the leadership of James O. Pattie , left the valley of the Mississippi , in 1825 ...
... considerable quantity of it to his partners in the fur company on Green river ; but this lacks positive confirmation . A company of trappers , under the leadership of James O. Pattie , left the valley of the Mississippi , in 1825 ...
Stran 79
... considerable business had sprung up along the coast of California , and the trading vessels of the shrewd Yankee could be found threading their way into every nook and corner , from Lower California to Sitka . From these vessels , as ...
... considerable business had sprung up along the coast of California , and the trading vessels of the shrewd Yankee could be found threading their way into every nook and corner , from Lower California to Sitka . From these vessels , as ...
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... considerable numbers of Yankees , always a terror to the Spanish and Mexican settlers . England , France , and the United States had their consuls at Monterey , the capital , and the ships of their respective nations seemed to increase ...
... considerable numbers of Yankees , always a terror to the Spanish and Mexican settlers . England , France , and the United States had their consuls at Monterey , the capital , and the ships of their respective nations seemed to increase ...
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... considerable force . Our people are poor , as well as few , and cannot well govern themselves and maintain a decent show of sovereign power . Although we live in the midst of plenty , we lay up nothing ; but , tilling the earth in an ...
... considerable force . Our people are poor , as well as few , and cannot well govern themselves and maintain a decent show of sovereign power . Although we live in the midst of plenty , we lay up nothing ; but , tilling the earth in an ...
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acres agricultural Alaska American annually Atlantic Bay of San beautiful British Columbia bushels Cali California cañons cattle Chinese climate Coast Range Columbia river county-seat discovery east feet foreign birth forests fornia Fremont fruits gold Golden Gate grape grazing grow hills horses Humboldt Humboldt county hundred and fifty hundred miles Idaho Indians interior islands labor land Marin county Mexican Mexico miles in length mineral mines Monterey Mormon native native Americans navigable northern Oregon Pacific coast Pacific ocean population portion pounds precious metals produced Puget sound railroad region rich Rocky mountains Sacramento Salt lake San Diego San Francisco San Joaquin Santa Barbara Santa Barbara county sheep ship silver Siskiyou county snow soil Sonoma southern Spanish springs square miles steamers streams summer tain thousand tion towns trees twenty United Utah valleys vast vessels Washington Territory wheat whole width wild winter
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Stran 276 - ... local customs or rules of miners in the several mining districts, so far as the same are applicable and not inconsistent with the laws of the United States.
Stran 589 - We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal, and we believe that He will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
Stran 278 - ... sold to citizens of the United States, or persons who have declared their intention to become such...
Stran 277 - As a condition of sale, in the absence of necessary legislation by Congress, the local legislature of any State or Territory may provide rules for working mines, involving easements, drainage, and other necessary means to their complete development; and those conditions shall be fully expressed in the patent.
Stran 42 - Majesty's right and title to the same ; namely a plate, nailed upon a fair great post, whereupon was engraved her Majesty's name, the day and year of our arrival there, with the free giving up of the province and people into her Majesty's hands, together with her Highness...
Stran 250 - GOL'D!!! —while the field is left half planted, the house half built, and everything neglected but the manufacture of shovels and pick-axes, and the means of transportation to the spot where one man obtained one hundred and twenty-eight dollars' worth of the real stuff in one day's washing, and the average for all concerned is twenty dollars per diem...
Stran 589 - We believe the Bible to be the word of God, as far as it is translated correctly ; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God.
Stran 278 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same, and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed...
Stran 249 - There is no doubt but that gold, silver, quicksilver, copper, lead, sulphur and coal mines, are to be found all over California, and it is equally doubtful whether, under their present owners, they will ever be worked.
Stran 146 - Know that on the right hand of the Indies there is an island called California, very close to the side of the Terrestrial Paradise; and it was peopled by black women, without any man among them, for they lived in the fashion of Amazons.