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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... whole material in the book , which embraces over 700 imperial octavo pages , has been gathered and written within a year - much of it within a few weeks of publication ; so that the very latest official and other data have been availed ...
... whole material in the book , which embraces over 700 imperial octavo pages , has been gathered and written within a year - much of it within a few weeks of publication ; so that the very latest official and other data have been availed ...
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... whole country , from the boundaries of South America , to the late Russian possessions on the north , and from the Ocean to the Rocky Mountains , was included in California . ORIGIN OF THE NAME . There are few countries , the origin of ...
... whole country , from the boundaries of South America , to the late Russian possessions on the north , and from the Ocean to the Rocky Mountains , was included in California . ORIGIN OF THE NAME . There are few countries , the origin of ...
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... whole country . A learned Greek scholar suggests that the name may have been compounded from the Greek words kala - phora - nea , signifying a beau- tiful young woman , or new country . Another Greek scholar suggests that it may be ...
... whole country . A learned Greek scholar suggests that the name may have been compounded from the Greek words kala - phora - nea , signifying a beau- tiful young woman , or new country . Another Greek scholar suggests that it may be ...
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... whole story . The records of the Jesuit Missions , on the peninsula , say the " extreme barrenness of the soil prevented the growth of trees of any magnitude . " Father Ugarte , who built the first vessel constructed in California - The ...
... whole story . The records of the Jesuit Missions , on the peninsula , say the " extreme barrenness of the soil prevented the growth of trees of any magnitude . " Father Ugarte , who built the first vessel constructed in California - The ...
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... whole Pacific Coast , from the 32d degree of north latitude to the limit of the frigid zone . Subsequently , they caused it to include that portion of the continent northwest of Mexico , and extending east to Canada ; claiming the whole ...
... whole Pacific Coast , from the 32d degree of north latitude to the limit of the frigid zone . Subsequently , they caused it to include that portion of the continent northwest of Mexico , and extending east to Canada ; claiming the whole ...
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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