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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... passing interest , but as a standard authority on all the subjects it em- braces . There is a strong demand for such an authority , both for the purposes of local information and reference , and for citation and general use abroad ...
... passing interest , but as a standard authority on all the subjects it em- braces . There is a strong demand for such an authority , both for the purposes of local information and reference , and for citation and general use abroad ...
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... passing notice , as a mark of recognition of their well - intended but ill - directed labors in the service of God and man . What pro- foundly interesting material for the moralist , the virtues and weaknesses of these kind old men ...
... passing notice , as a mark of recognition of their well - intended but ill - directed labors in the service of God and man . What pro- foundly interesting material for the moralist , the virtues and weaknesses of these kind old men ...
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... passing away . The census of 1866 exhibits a decrease of 9,000 during the pre- ceding five years , out of a population of but little more than 60,000 . Our Federal and State Governments have made liberal provision for the support of the ...
... passing away . The census of 1866 exhibits a decrease of 9,000 during the pre- ceding five years , out of a population of but little more than 60,000 . Our Federal and State Governments have made liberal provision for the support of the ...
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... Pass , and pushed their way westward , crossing the Sierra Nevada into the Tulare Valley , which they reached in July , 1825. The party trapped for beaver , and other animals , from the Tulare to the American fork of the Sacramento ...
... Pass , and pushed their way westward , crossing the Sierra Nevada into the Tulare Valley , which they reached in July , 1825. The party trapped for beaver , and other animals , from the Tulare to the American fork of the Sacramento ...
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... pass , by a different route to the Columbia River , on his return is solely because he feels convinced that he and his companions run great risk of perishing if they return by the route they came . " In testimony whereof we have ...
... pass , by a different route to the Columbia River , on his return is solely because he feels convinced that he and his companions run great risk of perishing if they return by the route they came . " In testimony whereof we have ...
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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