The Natural Wealth of California: Comprising Early History, Geography, Topography, and Scenery, Climate, Agriculture and Commercial Products, Geology, Zoology, and Botany, Mineralogy, Mines, and Mining Processes, Manufactures, Steamship Lines, Railroads, and Commerce, Immigration, Population and Society, Educational Institutions and Literature : Together with a Detailed Description of Each County, Its Topography, Scenery, Cities and Towns, Agricultural Advantages, Mineral Resources, and Varied ProductionsH.H. 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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... average of 20 to 35 bushels of wheat per acre ; crops of 60 bushels are not uncommon , while as high as 80 bushels have been known on virgin soil under the most favorable circumstances . The farmer loses less time here than in any other ...
... average of 20 to 35 bushels of wheat per acre ; crops of 60 bushels are not uncommon , while as high as 80 bushels have been known on virgin soil under the most favorable circumstances . The farmer loses less time here than in any other ...
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... average breadth of about forty miles , forming an area of about twenty thousand square miles , or thirteen millions of English statute acres . No settlements had been attempted in the foot - hills at that date . When the United States ...
... average breadth of about forty miles , forming an area of about twenty thousand square miles , or thirteen millions of English statute acres . No settlements had been attempted in the foot - hills at that date . When the United States ...
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... average breadth - covering nearly one hundred and fifty - nine thousand square miles ; the longest line , seven hundred and ninety - seven miles , being from Crescent City , Del Norte County , to Fort Yuma , in San Diego County ...
... average breadth - covering nearly one hundred and fifty - nine thousand square miles ; the longest line , seven hundred and ninety - seven miles , being from Crescent City , Del Norte County , to Fort Yuma , in San Diego County ...
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... average breadth of nearly two hundred miles . It contains 158,687 square miles , or more than 100,000,000 statute acres , of which 35,000,000 acres are adapted for agricultural purposes ; 23,000,000 acres for grazing ; 5,000,000 acres ...
... average breadth of nearly two hundred miles . It contains 158,687 square miles , or more than 100,000,000 statute acres , of which 35,000,000 acres are adapted for agricultural purposes ; 23,000,000 acres for grazing ; 5,000,000 acres ...
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... average of about nine miles in width , with deep water , good anchorage , and well sheltered by the surround- ing hills from the violence of the winds , from every point of the compass . The entrance to this bay , which none of the ...
... average of about nine miles in width , with deep water , good anchorage , and well sheltered by the surround- ing hills from the violence of the winds , from every point of the compass . The entrance to this bay , which none of the ...
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abundant acres agricultural 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 mills mineral mining mission Monte Diablo Monterey mountains nearly northern Pacific pine placer mining plains 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