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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... leaves . Robins and blackbirds flew about the fences ; and everything , in short , betokened our near approach to home and civilization . The forests that border on the Missouri soon rose before us , and we entered the wide tract of ...
... leaves . Robins and blackbirds flew about the fences ; and everything , in short , betokened our near approach to home and civilization . The forests that border on the Missouri soon rose before us , and we entered the wide tract of ...
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... leaves , and lighting them with a pure transparent green . Squirrels barked at us from the trees ; coveys of young partridges ran rustling over the leaves below , and the golden oriole , the blue - jay , and the flaming red - bird ...
... leaves , and lighting them with a pure transparent green . Squirrels barked at us from the trees ; coveys of young partridges ran rustling over the leaves below , and the golden oriole , the blue - jay , and the flaming red - bird ...
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... leaves the Missouri river at Jefferson City , and does not approach it again till it strikes at Kanzas . From this point to Republican Fork the Kanzas river is free from interruption , and navigable except when the wa- ter is very low ...
... leaves the Missouri river at Jefferson City , and does not approach it again till it strikes at Kanzas . From this point to Republican Fork the Kanzas river is free from interruption , and navigable except when the wa- ter is very low ...
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... leaves the Missouri river . Of late years the demand for provisions and breadstuffs , made by emigrants proceeding to California , has given to the inhabitants of the neighboring parts of Missouri a market at as good rates as they could ...
... leaves the Missouri river . Of late years the demand for provisions and breadstuffs , made by emigrants proceeding to California , has given to the inhabitants of the neighboring parts of Missouri a market at as good rates as they could ...
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... leaves the Kanzas bottoms and passes through a depression in the bluff to the crossing of the Blue . We passed some small creeks on the right , with settlements on them ; and Clark's Creek on the left , affording some fine timbered ...
... leaves the Kanzas bottoms and passes through a depression in the bluff to the crossing of the Blue . We passed some small creeks on the right , with settlements on them ; and Clark's Creek on the left , affording some fine timbered ...
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