... want of water, there is no living creature. There, with almost hopeless labor we have dug deep wells, which the future traveler will enjoy. Without a guide who had traversed them, we have ventured into trackless table-lands where water was not found... History of California: 1846-1848 - Stran 486avtor: Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Philip St. George Cooke, United States. War Department - 1849 - 90 strani
...we have ventured into trackless prairies where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pick and axe in hand, we have worked our way over mountains which seemed to defy ought save the wild goat, and hewed a passage through a chasm of living rock more narrow than our wagons.... | |
| 1848 - 636 strani
...ventured into trackless prairies, where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pickaxe in hand, we have worked our way over mountains, which...To bring these first wagons to the Pacific, we have preserved the strength of the mules, by herding them over large tracts which you have laboriously guarded,... | |
| Joseph Earle Ollivant - 1871 - 202 strani
...ventured into trackless prairies, where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pickaxe in hand we have worked our way over mountains, which...through a chasm of living rock, more narrow than our waggons, etc., etc Thus, volunteers,^ you have exhibited some high and essential qualities of veterans;... | |
| Daniel Tyler - 1881 - 390 strani
...have ventured into trackless table-lands where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pick and axe in hand, we have worked our way over...To bring these first wagons to the Pacific, we have preserved the strength of our mules by herding them over large tracts, which you have laboriously guarded... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1889 - 870 strani
...ventured into trackless prairies, where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pickaxe in hand, we have worked our way over mountains which...chasm of living rock, more narrow than our wagons. ' Smith's Rise, Progress, and Travels, 10. 17 'Until further orders, three fourths pound of flour,... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 814 strani
...have ventured into trackless table-lands where water was not found for several inarches. With crowbar and pick and axe in hand, we have worked our way over...than our wagons. To bring these first wagons to the Pa«inc we have preserve,! the strength of our mules by herding them over large tracts, which you have... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1886 - 840 strani
...have ventured into trackless table-lands where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pick and axe in hand, we have worked our way over...narrow than our wagons. To bring these first wagons to tho Pacihe we have preserve.l the strength of our mules by herding them over large tracts, which you... | |
| 1888 - 816 strani
...ventured Into trackless prairies, where water was not found for several marches. With crow.bar and pick-ax In hand we have worked our way over mountains, which seemed to defy aught safe the wild goat, and hewed a passage through a chasm of living rock, more narrow than our wagons.... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft, Alfred Bates - 1889 - 870 strani
...ventured into trackless prairies, where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pickaxe in hand, we have worked our way over mountains which...chasm of living rock, more narrow than our wagons. ' Smith' K Rinf, Prorirets, and Travels, 10. 17 ' Until further orders, three fourths pound of flour,... | |
| Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1889 - 872 strani
...ventured into trackless prairies, where water was not found for several marches. With crowbar and pickaxe in hand, we have worked our way over mountains which...chasm of living rock, more narrow than our wagons. ' Smith's Rise, Progress, and Travels, 10. 11 'Until further orders, three fourths pound of flour,... | |
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