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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... feet high , and towering seven thousand feet above all surrounding peaks . In its southern portion , however , where the main chain attains its greatest general height , Mount Whitney rises about 15,000 feet , and is surrounded by a ...
... feet high , and towering seven thousand feet above all surrounding peaks . In its southern portion , however , where the main chain attains its greatest general height , Mount Whitney rises about 15,000 feet , and is surrounded by a ...
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... feet high ; Mount Hamil- ton , 4440 feet ; Mount Ripley , in Lake county , 7500 feet ; San Carlos peak , in Fresno county , 4977 feet ; Mount Downey , in Los Angeles County , 5675 feet ; Monte Diablo being 3881 feet . There are nearly ...
... feet high ; Mount Hamil- ton , 4440 feet ; Mount Ripley , in Lake county , 7500 feet ; San Carlos peak , in Fresno county , 4977 feet ; Mount Downey , in Los Angeles County , 5675 feet ; Monte Diablo being 3881 feet . There are nearly ...
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... feet of water on any part of the entrance . The shores of this strait are bold and rocky , rising on the north side , in some places to nearly two thousand feet in height , bare and bleak . On the south , many of the hills , which are ...
... feet of water on any part of the entrance . The shores of this strait are bold and rocky , rising on the north side , in some places to nearly two thousand feet in height , bare and bleak . On the south , many of the hills , which are ...
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... feet two inches ; at Benicia , 7 feet 6 inches ; at Sacramento , 2 feet 6 inches ; at Stockton , 2 feet 1 inch . At Crescent city , on the north , the maximum rise of tide is 9 feet ; at San Diego , on the south , 7 feet . SAN DIEGO ...
... feet two inches ; at Benicia , 7 feet 6 inches ; at Sacramento , 2 feet 6 inches ; at Stockton , 2 feet 1 inch . At Crescent city , on the north , the maximum rise of tide is 9 feet ; at San Diego , on the south , 7 feet . SAN DIEGO ...
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... feet , eastward , across the bay of Monterey , and a few feet above high water - mark , would make this a safe resort for vessels during the south- erly gales , so dangerous along the coast , and from which there is no place of shelter ...
... feet , eastward , across the bay of Monterey , and a few feet above high water - mark , would make this a safe resort for vessels during the south- erly gales , so dangerous along the coast , and from which there is no place of shelter ...
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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