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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... southern frontier , that cattle were driven across , from the valley of the Missouri to St. Peter's river in Minnesota , as long since as 1828 , when there was not a road in the whole country . The traders often prefer crossing it with ...
... southern frontier , that cattle were driven across , from the valley of the Missouri to St. Peter's river in Minnesota , as long since as 1828 , when there was not a road in the whole country . The traders often prefer crossing it with ...
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... southern side in the richness of the soil , and there is , apparently , even less timber . Rev. Mr. Parker , who crossed it in 1835 , thus describes it : " For about twenty - five miles since we crossed the Elk- horn , and between this ...
... southern side in the richness of the soil , and there is , apparently , even less timber . Rev. Mr. Parker , who crossed it in 1835 , thus describes it : " For about twenty - five miles since we crossed the Elk- horn , and between this ...
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... shows that the climate is not unfavorable to agriculture . We proceed to speak , in similar detail , of the different parts of the southern territory , Kanzas . CHAPTER IV . KANZAS . Rivers - Valleys - Soil 80 KANZAS AND NEBRASKA .
... shows that the climate is not unfavorable to agriculture . We proceed to speak , in similar detail , of the different parts of the southern territory , Kanzas . CHAPTER IV . KANZAS . Rivers - Valleys - Soil 80 KANZAS AND NEBRASKA .
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... southern boundary , and varies in width from eighty to one hundred and fifty and two hundred miles . It includes the sources of the Neosho , the Verde- gris , the Marais des Cygnes , and other tributaries of the Osage , and the lower ...
... southern boundary , and varies in width from eighty to one hundred and fifty and two hundred miles . It includes the sources of the Neosho , the Verde- gris , the Marais des Cygnes , and other tributaries of the Osage , and the lower ...
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... southern boundary of the territory , the observer will find two distinct soils , marking the first and second districts . The hundred yard belt is not a right line from north to south , but is serpen- tine , and with a general direction ...
... southern boundary of the territory , the observer will find two distinct soils , marking the first and second districts . The hundred yard belt is not a right line from north to south , but is serpen- tine , and with a general direction ...
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