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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... thousand , divided among the following nationalities : Americans from the United States , 360 ; English , Scotch and Irish , 300 ; Spaniards from Europe , 80 ; Germans , Italians , Portuguese and Sandwich Islanders , 90 ; Mexi- cans ...
... thousand , divided among the following nationalities : Americans from the United States , 360 ; English , Scotch and Irish , 300 ; Spaniards from Europe , 80 ; Germans , Italians , Portuguese and Sandwich Islanders , 90 ; Mexi- cans ...
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... thousand other things which seem natural to them . " The settlement of California and Oregon during this period , caused a steady stream of emigrants to wend their way across the plains , many of whom died from the tomahawk of the ...
... thousand other things which seem natural to them . " The settlement of California and Oregon during this period , caused a steady stream of emigrants to wend their way across the plains , many of whom died from the tomahawk of the ...
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... thousand of these people left the Missouri river , for Cali- fornia . Another party , consisting of one hundred and thirty - six men , sixty women , and forty children , under the direction of Mr. Samuel Brannan , left New York on the ...
... thousand of these people left the Missouri river , for Cali- fornia . Another party , consisting of one hundred and thirty - six men , sixty women , and forty children , under the direction of Mr. Samuel Brannan , left New York on the ...
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... thousand citizens of the United States in California before the close of 1846 ; about three thousand foreigners who were friendly towards Americans ; and about three thou- sand who were neutral , or opposed to them . The number of ...
... thousand citizens of the United States in California before the close of 1846 ; about three thousand foreigners who were friendly towards Americans ; and about three thou- sand who were neutral , or opposed to them . The number of ...
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... thousand Americans and Europeans , and two thousand Indians , at work there ; and it is known that there were a great many others washing and prospecting for gold at other localities , at that time . There are many facts connected with ...
... thousand Americans and Europeans , and two thousand Indians , at work there ; and it is known that there were a great many others washing and prospecting for gold at other localities , at that time . There are many facts connected with ...
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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