Resources of the Pacific slope. A statistical and descriptive summary of the mines and minerals, climate, topography, agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and miscellaneous productions, of the states and territories west of the Rocky mountains.

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Main Author: Browne, J. Ross 1821-1875.
Other Authors: Taylor, Alexander Smith, 1817-1876., Taylor, Alexander S. 1817-1876.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York D. Appleton and company, 1869.
Series:Western Americana, frontier history of the trans-Mississippi West, 1550-1900 reel 76, no. 765.
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Table of Contents:
  • A sketch of the settlement and exploration of Lower California: Historical summary of Lower California, from its discovery in 1532 to 1867. By A.S. Taylor.
  • The Lower California company.
  • Exploration of Lower California. By W.M. Gabb.
  • Report of Capt. C.M. Scammon of the U.S. revenue service, on the west coast of Lower California.
  • Journal of the expedition of Mr. J.D. Hawks and party, through the interior of the peninsula of Lower California, from San Domingo to San Diego.
  • Report of Dr. John A. Veatch on Cerros or Cedros island.
  • Extracts from a history of old or Lower California. [By Padre Clavijero]
  • Report on fruit-trees of Lower California. [By T. Sprague]
  • A beautiful peninsula.
  • Washington territory. Historical memoir.
  • Historical sketch of Nevada.
  • Discovery of gold in California. [By M. Castañares, dated 1844]
  • Altitudes of the principal points on the Pacific slope.