Kanzas and Nebraska: The History, Geographical and Physical Characteristics, and Political Position of These Terretories : an Account of the Emigrant Aid Companies, and Directions to EmigrantsPhillips, Sampson, 1854 - 256 Seiten |
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... districts . The first district of country , travelling westward from any point on the Mis- souri border , is marked by all the characteristics of the soil inside of that border . This district stretches from the northern to the southern ...
... districts . The first district of country , travelling westward from any point on the Mis- souri border , is marked by all the characteristics of the soil inside of that border . This district stretches from the northern to the southern ...
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... districts . The hundred yard belt is not a right line from north to south , but is serpen- tine , and with a general direction north and south . " The second district presents to the eye a surface appar- ently of sand , but it must be ...
... districts . The hundred yard belt is not a right line from north to south , but is serpen- tine , and with a general direction north and south . " The second district presents to the eye a surface appar- ently of sand , but it must be ...
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... district , intervening between it and the Black Hills . It is very fertile , and admirably adapted to grain and vegetables . It is wholly destitute of timber . " The fourth district is somewhat similar to the first , at least along the ...
... district , intervening between it and the Black Hills . It is very fertile , and admirably adapted to grain and vegetables . It is wholly destitute of timber . " The fourth district is somewhat similar to the first , at least along the ...
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... district is the space between the Black Hills and the main chain of the Rocky Mountains . Here nature has presented us with every variety of aspect and soil . There are stupendous mountains , the grandeur and sublim- ity of which create ...
... district is the space between the Black Hills and the main chain of the Rocky Mountains . Here nature has presented us with every variety of aspect and soil . There are stupendous mountains , the grandeur and sublim- ity of which create ...
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... district I have described , the growth is cotton - wood , willow and other smaller shrubs ; and across the first dis- trict to the Missouri line , the growth is hickory , ash , walnut , oak and sugar - maple . The valley of the Kanzas ...
... district I have described , the growth is cotton - wood , willow and other smaller shrubs ; and across the first dis- trict to the Missouri line , the growth is hickory , ash , walnut , oak and sugar - maple . The valley of the Kanzas ...
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