The Natural Wealth of California ...Bancroft, 1868 - 696 strani Order book for this title. Consists of sample pages from the original book followed by blank order sheets with columns for subscriber's name, address and comments. |
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Titus Fey Cronise. C88 1:45 INTRODUCTORY . THE Publishers present this work as the most recent , comprehensive , and elaborate treatise upon the history , geography , geology , natural history , cli- mate , population , wealth , industry ...
Titus Fey Cronise. C88 1:45 INTRODUCTORY . THE Publishers present this work as the most recent , comprehensive , and elaborate treatise upon the history , geography , geology , natural history , cli- mate , population , wealth , industry ...
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... present port of La Paz , in Lower California . There is a tradition among the native Californians , that , in an expe- dition of the Spaniards against the Indians , in 1829 , they found in the country between Tomales Bay and Cape ...
... present port of La Paz , in Lower California . There is a tradition among the native Californians , that , in an expe- dition of the Spaniards against the Indians , in 1829 , they found in the country between Tomales Bay and Cape ...
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... present time . It is very probable that the earliest explorers may have seen some of them ; and , because the natives used " hot ovens " to heal their bodies , may have called the country " a land of hot ovens , or calidus fornus ...
... present time . It is very probable that the earliest explorers may have seen some of them ; and , because the natives used " hot ovens " to heal their bodies , may have called the country " a land of hot ovens , or calidus fornus ...
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... present comprises the great State of Cali- fornia , was first discovered , and partially described , in the year 1542 , by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo , a Portuguese by birth , but at the time serving as pilot , or navigator , in the ...
... present comprises the great State of Cali- fornia , was first discovered , and partially described , in the year 1542 , by Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo , a Portuguese by birth , but at the time serving as pilot , or navigator , in the ...
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... present . It may be stated , as a proof that there was another port of San Francisco , besides the present bay , that , in 1812 , Baranof , chief agent of the Russian - American Company , asked permission from the Gov- ernor of ...
... present . It may be stated , as a proof that there was another port of San Francisco , besides the present bay , that , in 1812 , Baranof , chief agent of the Russian - American Company , asked permission from the Gov- ernor of ...
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abundant acres auriferous average bushels California cañon cattle chiefly climate Coast Range contains county seat creek cretaceous crops cultivation deposits Diablo range district dollars east eastern eight erected extensive Feather river feet high fifty five forty four fruit gold grain grass Grass Valley growing hills hundred feet important inches Indians inhabitants lake land large number latter located lodes manufacture Mexican miles wide mills mineral mining mission Monte Diablo Monterey mountains nearly northern Pacific pine placer mining planted population portion pounds quantities quartz railroad rain rich river rocks Sacramento Sacramento river San Francisco San Joaquin river San José Santa Cruz season shipped Sierra Nevada sluice soil southern species springs square miles streams summer supply thousand feet timber tons town trees Tuolumne county twenty valley vegetables veins vessels vicinity vines winter yield