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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... grain before it was ground . Many of their baskets were ornamented with the scarlet feathers of the Oriolus phoeniceus , or with the black crest feathers of the mountain quail , and were really very handsome . Father Palou says the men ...
... grain before it was ground . Many of their baskets were ornamented with the scarlet feathers of the Oriolus phoeniceus , or with the black crest feathers of the mountain quail , and were really very handsome . Father Palou says the men ...
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... grain , vegetables , and fruit to supply their own wants . In San Diego County there are twenty - eight rancherias , containing altogether about 2,000 natives . None of the other southern counties contain as many , but there are EARLY ...
... grain , vegetables , and fruit to supply their own wants . In San Diego County there are twenty - eight rancherias , containing altogether about 2,000 natives . None of the other southern counties contain as many , but there are EARLY ...
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... grain and meat to the Russian settlements at Sitka . In 1835 , the British Government , which had already begun to make arrangements for the acquisition of California , made objections to these Russian settlements on Mexican soil ; and ...
... grain and meat to the Russian settlements at Sitka . In 1835 , the British Government , which had already begun to make arrangements for the acquisition of California , made objections to these Russian settlements on Mexican soil ; and ...
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... grain , wine , and other products of the missions . In 1822 , an English firm at Lima , ( Peru , ) established a branch of their house at Monterey , which was the first mercantile house opened on the coast . The annual exports , for ...
... grain , wine , and other products of the missions . In 1822 , an English firm at Lima , ( Peru , ) established a branch of their house at Monterey , which was the first mercantile house opened on the coast . The annual exports , for ...
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... obtain their hides and tallow . At this time a new branch of trade was introduced by Thomas O. Larkin , and other Americans residing at Monterey . Vessels were dispatched with cargoes of horses , cattle , grain , EARLY HISTORY . 61.
... obtain their hides and tallow . At this time a new branch of trade was introduced by Thomas O. Larkin , and other Americans residing at Monterey . Vessels were dispatched with cargoes of horses , cattle , grain , EARLY HISTORY . 61.
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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