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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... portions of ten or twelve States . Within these limits , is an area of nearly 160,000 square miles - greater than ... portion of the United States , or in any country of Europe . It is remarkable that with these genial characteristics ...
... portions of ten or twelve States . Within these limits , is an area of nearly 160,000 square miles - greater than ... portion of the United States , or in any country of Europe . It is remarkable that with these genial characteristics ...
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... 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 general height , Mount Whitney rises about ...
... 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 general height , Mount Whitney rises about ...
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... portion of the work pro- posed to be devoted to the historical branch of the subject , compel us to confine ourselves , as much as possible , to facts and events connected with that portion of the coast embraced within the boundaries of ...
... portion of the work pro- posed to be devoted to the historical branch of the subject , compel us to confine ourselves , as much as possible , to facts and events connected with that portion of the coast embraced within the boundaries of ...
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... portion of the country they applied this name to , is the most barren and uninviting on the coast . Venegas , the most learned of all the early historians of the coast , in his " Natural and Civil History of California , " published in ...
... portion of the country they applied this name to , is the most barren and uninviting on the coast . Venegas , the most learned of all the early historians of the coast , in his " Natural and Civil History of California , " published in ...
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... portion of the territory on the south of both the points to which it is claimed to have been originally applied . In 1536 , we find it applied by the Spaniards to the southern portion of the great peninsula which extends on the western ...
... portion of the territory on the south of both the points to which it is claimed to have been originally applied . In 1536 , we find it applied by the Spaniards to the southern portion of the great peninsula which extends on the western ...
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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