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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... known on virgin soil under the most favorable circumstances . The farmer loses less time here than in any other portion of the United States , or in any country of Europe . It is remarkable that with these genial characteristics blends ...
... known on virgin soil under the most favorable circumstances . The farmer loses less time here than in any other portion of the United States , or in any country of Europe . It is remarkable that with these genial characteristics blends ...
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... known in North America . In its northern portion stands Mount Shasta , 14,440 feet high , and towering seven thousand feet above all surrounding peaks . In its southern portion , however , where the main chain attains its greatest ...
... known in North America . In its northern portion stands Mount Shasta , 14,440 feet high , and towering seven thousand feet above all surrounding peaks . In its southern portion , however , where the main chain attains its greatest ...
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... known , reached the Pacific Ocean through the straits of Magellan , on board the Golden Hind , in 1578 , thirty - six years after Cabrillo had named Cape Mendocino . He was not aware of this fact ; but , thinking he had discovered a new ...
... known , reached the Pacific Ocean through the straits of Magellan , on board the Golden Hind , in 1578 , thirty - six years after Cabrillo had named Cape Mendocino . He was not aware of this fact ; but , thinking he had discovered a new ...
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... known that he did not enter " the Bay , " it is clear that there must have been another San Francisco harbor , which is not that known by that name at present . It may be stated , as a proof that there was another port of San Francisco ...
... known that he did not enter " the Bay , " it is clear that there must have been another San Francisco harbor , which is not that known by that name at present . It may be stated , as a proof that there was another port of San Francisco ...
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... known in Europe or the United States - being considered of so little importance as to be rarely mentioned , except by writers on geography . In a map of the world , published in the year 1554 , at Venice , a copy of which is in the Odd ...
... known in Europe or the United States - being considered of so little importance as to be rarely mentioned , except by writers on geography . In a map of the world , published in the year 1554 , at Venice , a copy of which is in the Odd ...
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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