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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... road to Oregon and California - are made . This is , however , only a narrow , irregular belt , and is suc- ceeded by a fourth district , intervening between it and the Black Hills . It is very fertile , and admirably adapted to grain ...
... road to Oregon and California - are made . This is , however , only a narrow , irregular belt , and is suc- ceeded by a fourth district , intervening between it and the Black Hills . It is very fertile , and admirably adapted to grain ...
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... road we had travelled was a remark- ably fine one , well beaten and level , the usual road of a prairie country . By our route the ford was one hundred miles from the mouth of the Kanzas river . " It proved necessary , however , to swim ...
... road we had travelled was a remark- ably fine one , well beaten and level , the usual road of a prairie country . By our route the ford was one hundred miles from the mouth of the Kanzas river . " It proved necessary , however , to swim ...
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... road ran along the uplands , over a rolling country , generally in view of the Kanzas , from eight to twelve miles distant . Many large boulders , of very compact sandstones , of various shades of red , some of them four or five tons in ...
... road ran along the uplands , over a rolling country , generally in view of the Kanzas , from eight to twelve miles distant . Many large boulders , of very compact sandstones , of various shades of red , some of them four or five tons in ...
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... road led along a high , dry ridge ; dark lines of timber indicated the heads of streams in the plains below ; but there was no water near , and the day was very oppressive . Along our route the amorpha canescens has been in very ...
... road led along a high , dry ridge ; dark lines of timber indicated the heads of streams in the plains below ; but there was no water near , and the day was very oppressive . Along our route the amorpha canescens has been in very ...
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... antelope bounded across our path , or a deer broke from the groves . The road , in the afternoon , was over the upper prairies , several miles from the river , and SOUTHERN SIDE OF KANZAS . 95 we encamped , at 94 KANZAS AND NEBRASKA .
... antelope bounded across our path , or a deer broke from the groves . The road , in the afternoon , was over the upper prairies , several miles from the river , and SOUTHERN SIDE OF KANZAS . 95 we encamped , at 94 KANZAS AND NEBRASKA .
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