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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... soil by a wheat crop approximating in value its yield of gold ; and rivaling two zones in the variety of its other products . It is seen to be the nucleus of a great empire on the Pacific , already adjoined by States and Territories of ...
... soil by a wheat crop approximating in value its yield of gold ; and rivaling two zones in the variety of its other products . It is seen to be the nucleus of a great empire on the Pacific , already adjoined by States and Territories of ...
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... soil to include all the products of the northern temperate zone , with those of a semi - tropical character . The great valleys of the interior yield an average of 20 to 35 bushels of wheat per acre ; crops of 60 bushels are not ...
... soil to include all the products of the northern temperate zone , with those of a semi - tropical character . The great valleys of the interior yield an average of 20 to 35 bushels of wheat per acre ; crops of 60 bushels are not ...
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... soil , and being accessible by good wagon roads , in some places by rail- roads already built or projected , while the mining communities furnish • good markets . Agriculture in the mountain districts is becoming a striking feature of ...
... soil , and being accessible by good wagon roads , in some places by rail- roads already built or projected , while the mining communities furnish • good markets . Agriculture in the mountain districts is becoming a striking feature of ...
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... soil were not destined to participate . The last of the old missionaries , Father Altemira , the Padre of San Rafael and Sonoma at the time of the abolishment of the missions , was living at Teneriffe , one of the Canary Islands , in ...
... soil were not destined to participate . The last of the old missionaries , Father Altemira , the Padre of San Rafael and Sonoma at the time of the abolishment of the missions , was living at Teneriffe , one of the Canary Islands , in ...
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... soil , and were skilled in the use of weapons of warfare . Such writers should remember that the islanders were compelled to make garments , to protect themselves against the heat and cold of their country ; were obliged to cultivate the ...
... soil , and were skilled in the use of weapons of warfare . Such writers should remember that the islanders were compelled to make garments , to protect themselves against the heat and cold of their country ; were obliged to cultivate the ...
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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