House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d Session-49th Congress, 1st Session, Հատոր 16 |
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Էջ xvi
Tabular statement showing the number of acres of public lands surveyed in the
land States and Territories up to June 30 ... the public lands surveyed up to June
30 , 1867 ; also , the total area of the public domain remaining unsurveyed within
...
Tabular statement showing the number of acres of public lands surveyed in the
land States and Territories up to June 30 ... the public lands surveyed up to June
30 , 1867 ; also , the total area of the public domain remaining unsurveyed within
...
Էջ xvii
Exhibit of bounty - land business under acts of 1847 , 1850 , 1852 , and 1855 ,
showing the issue and locations from the commencement of the ... No . 11 .
Statement showing the selections made by certain States of lands within their
own limits ...
Exhibit of bounty - land business under acts of 1847 , 1850 , 1852 , and 1855 ,
showing the issue and locations from the commencement of the ... No . 11 .
Statement showing the selections made by certain States of lands within their
own limits ...
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Here is the celebrated Bosquejo vineyard , where the ' Gerke ' wine is made ,
which is a fair sample of our vine lands . ... large tracts of the richest land , owned
by easy - going people of Spanish descent , can be purchased or rented upon
very ...
Here is the celebrated Bosquejo vineyard , where the ' Gerke ' wine is made ,
which is a fair sample of our vine lands . ... large tracts of the richest land , owned
by easy - going people of Spanish descent , can be purchased or rented upon
very ...
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AREA OF CALIFORNIA , ARABLE LANDS , POPULATION , PRODUCT OF
PRECIOUS METALS , SHIPMENTS OF TREASURE , COINAGE , & C . The
Commissioner of the General Land Office , in his Report for 1867 , says :
California extends ...
AREA OF CALIFORNIA , ARABLE LANDS , POPULATION , PRODUCT OF
PRECIOUS METALS , SHIPMENTS OF TREASURE , COINAGE , & C . The
Commissioner of the General Land Office , in his Report for 1867 , says :
California extends ...
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Acres of land under cultivation , 950 . Value of assessable property in the county ,
$ 200 , 000 . County seat , Empire City . DOUGLAS COUNTY contains a
population of about 4 , 000 , viz : males , 2 , 250 ; females , 1 , 750 . Number of
voters , 1 ...
Acres of land under cultivation , 950 . Value of assessable property in the county ,
$ 200 , 000 . County seat , Empire City . DOUGLAS COUNTY contains a
population of about 4 , 000 , viz : males , 2 , 250 ; females , 1 , 750 . Number of
voters , 1 ...
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Էջ 183 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Էջ 537 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said 49th parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island; and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 40 - When the old sheriffs house was destroyed at Lexington, Captain JA Wilson secured the slave whip which had been the official Lafayette County flagellum. It is composed of a wooden handle attached to a flat piece of rubber strap about eighteen inches long, an inch and a half wide, and a quarter of an inch thick. It has the appearance of having been cut from rubber belting, being reen forced with fibre as 1s rubber hose.
Էջ 183 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Էջ 496 - Shining mountains, from an infinite number of crystal stones of an amazing size with which they are covered, and which, when the sun shines full upon them, sparkle so as to be seen at a great distance.
Էջ 566 - No emigrants or other whites, except the Hudson's Bay Company, or persons having ceded rights from the Indians, will be permitted to settle or remain in the Indian country, or on land not ceded by treaty, confirmed by the Senate, and approved by the President of the United States.
Էջ 279 - ... west; and the cloud supplying the rain is mostly of the cumulo-stratus or nimbus form, and quite low in the sky. What is singular, the rain begins most frequently to the northward, although the cloud comes from the south. The horizon in the south may be entirely clear under these circumstances, the cloud forming in view, and growing denser and denser in its northward travel, until it precipitates the rain. The following table exhibits the mean quantity of rain falling at different stations, and...
Էջ 265 - The largest crystals are generally enclosed in a stiff blue clay, at a depth of between three and four feet, and a short distance above them is a nearly pure stratum of smaller ones, some two and...
Էջ xvii - Statement exhibiting land concessions by acts of Congress to States for canal purposes from the year 1827 to June 30, 1869.
Էջ xxxiv - I respectfully transmit herewith a report and accompanying documents from the Secretary of War, in answer to a resolution of the...