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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... hills at that date . When the United States commenced negotiations for the acquisi- tion of the territory , California was considered as including the penin- sula and the territory extending from it on the Pacific coast , northward , as ...
... hills at that date . When the United States commenced negotiations for the acquisi- tion of the territory , California was considered as including the penin- sula and the territory extending from it on the Pacific coast , northward , as ...
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... hills , valleys and plains filled with elk , deer , hares , 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 ...
... hills , valleys and plains filled with elk , deer , hares , 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 ...
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... hills , and beheld the unequalled landscape that surrounds it , then so silent , now the center of so much activity ? Was he some bold mariner cast away on the dreary coast , seeking food and shelter , or some wandering trapper from the ...
... hills , and beheld the unequalled landscape that surrounds it , then so silent , now the center of so much activity ? Was he some bold mariner cast away on the dreary coast , seeking food and shelter , or some wandering trapper from the ...
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... hills . These hills being in front of Monte Diablo , from that point of view , only its crest is seen above them ; but it forms a conspicuous object in the scene from all other points , and is one of the best known landmarks in the ...
... hills . These hills being in front of Monte Diablo , from that point of view , only its crest is seen above them ; but it forms a conspicuous object in the scene from all other points , and is one of the best known landmarks in the ...
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... hills , is San Francisco city , the home of nearly one fourth of the population of the State . To the right is seen ... hill seven miles to the north , to which the name was applied from the following incident : About the year 1814 , a ...
... hills , is San Francisco city , the home of nearly one fourth of the population of the State . To the right is seen ... hill seven miles to the north , to which the name was applied from the following incident : About the year 1814 , a ...
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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