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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... cost- less labor could produce ; for the whole race of natives were their ser- vants , working for food and raiment of their own production . In 1831 there were 18 , 683 Indians domesticated at the missions , while their horses , cattle ...
... cost- less labor could produce ; for the whole race of natives were their ser- vants , working for food and raiment of their own production . In 1831 there were 18 , 683 Indians domesticated at the missions , while their horses , cattle ...
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... cost $ 1,400 . Each of these shares is worth a small fortune to the owner , at the present time , and will be worth a great deal more a few years hence . There are nearly 1,000,000 vines growing in this village , about 750,000 of ...
... cost $ 1,400 . Each of these shares is worth a small fortune to the owner , at the present time , and will be worth a great deal more a few years hence . There are nearly 1,000,000 vines growing in this village , about 750,000 of ...
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... cost of labor and transportation rendered it less profitable than other crops . Havilah , named from a place mentioned in Genesis , where the first allusion is made to a land of gold , is the chief town in the county , and contains ...
... cost of labor and transportation rendered it less profitable than other crops . Havilah , named from a place mentioned in Genesis , where the first allusion is made to a land of gold , is the chief town in the county , and contains ...
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... cost of the building exceeded $ 150,000 . At certain seasons of the year , the view from the dome of this building is one of the most charming and suggestive to be found in the State . The valley at this point , nearly fifteen miles ...
... cost of the building exceeded $ 150,000 . At certain seasons of the year , the view from the dome of this building is one of the most charming and suggestive to be found in the State . The valley at this point , nearly fifteen miles ...
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... cost $ 145,000 , has a capacity to transport over it three thousand tons of coal daily . The Pittsburg , Union and Eureka companies all send their coal over it . The Black Diamond company have built a railroad which terminates at New ...
... cost $ 145,000 , has a capacity to transport over it three thousand tons of coal daily . The Pittsburg , Union and Eureka companies all send their coal over it . The Black Diamond company have built a railroad which terminates at New ...
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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