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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... covered and named the Farallones islands . Equipped for a voyage of discovery along the then unknown shores of the Pacific , under the auspices of Mendoza , the Viceroy of Mexico , Cabrillo sailed from the port of Navidad , Mexico , on ...
... covered and named the Farallones islands . Equipped for a voyage of discovery along the then unknown shores of the Pacific , under the auspices of Mendoza , the Viceroy of Mexico , Cabrillo sailed from the port of Navidad , Mexico , on ...
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... covered the gem of the Pacific - the bay of San Francisco , one of the finest harbors in the world , so securely land - locked and sheltered that none of the keen explorers who had been within a few miles of it , had succeeded in ...
... covered the gem of the Pacific - the bay of San Francisco , one of the finest harbors in the world , so securely land - locked and sheltered that none of the keen explorers who had been within a few miles of it , had succeeded in ...
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... , rabbits , quail , and other animals fit for food ; its rivers and lakes swarming with salmon , trout , and other fish , their beds and banks covered with Every mussels , clams , and other edible mollusca ; the EARLY HISTORY . 21.
... , rabbits , quail , and other animals fit for food ; its rivers and lakes swarming with salmon , trout , and other fish , their beds and banks covered with Every mussels , clams , and other edible mollusca ; the EARLY HISTORY . 21.
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... covered with long lines of stately structures - the seat of a commerce world- wide in extent ; and of him who first , on some autumn eve , after the early rains had fallen , climbed the russet hills , and beheld the unequalled landscape ...
... covered with long lines of stately structures - the seat of a commerce world- wide in extent ; and of him who first , on some autumn eve , after the early rains had fallen , climbed the russet hills , and beheld the unequalled landscape ...
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... covered that California produced a much better article . In September , 1828 , Timothy Murphy arrived at Monterey , from Lima , and was employed as a clerk by Messrs . McCulloch & Hartnell . In 1829 , Jean Louis Vigues , a native of ...
... covered that California produced a much better article . In September , 1828 , Timothy Murphy arrived at Monterey , from Lima , and was employed as a clerk by Messrs . McCulloch & Hartnell . In 1829 , Jean Louis Vigues , a native of ...
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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