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 Emigrants |
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Page 26
... the ( northern ) White Earth river and the Missouri , which divide it from Minne- sota and Iowa ; and its western , the ridge of the Rocky INDIANS IN NEBRASKA . 27 Mountains . KANZAS extends three 26 KANZAS AND NEBRASKA .
... the ( northern ) White Earth river and the Missouri , which divide it from Minne- sota and Iowa ; and its western , the ridge of the Rocky INDIANS IN NEBRASKA . 27 Mountains . KANZAS extends three 26 KANZAS AND NEBRASKA .
Page 73
... divide " between the Kanzas and Nebraska , for the distance named from the Missouri , is soil of loam mixed with gravel ; " a delightful soil to till , and yielding heavy crops . " The valleys are quite well supplied with timber . The ...
... divide " between the Kanzas and Nebraska , for the distance named from the Missouri , is soil of loam mixed with gravel ; " a delightful soil to till , and yielding heavy crops . " The valleys are quite well supplied with timber . The ...
Page 74
... divide " now described forms the 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 ...
... divide " now described forms the 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 ...
Page 76
... divide " between the Kanzas and Nebraska . In the bluffs of the Missouri , brick clay is found , and there seems no lack of stone for building purposes . The supply of pine lumber will be at first from the waters of the James and Sioux ...
... divide " between the Kanzas and Nebraska . In the bluffs of the Missouri , brick clay is found , and there seems no lack of stone for building purposes . The supply of pine lumber will be at first from the waters of the James and Sioux ...
Page 79
... divide " between the Kanzas river and the Nebraska is one of the most promising regions now thrown open to settlers . The boundary line , which is the parallel of 40 ° , leaves the larger part of this " divide " in the NEBRASKA ...
... divide " between the Kanzas river and the Nebraska is one of the most promising regions now thrown open to settlers . The boundary line , which is the parallel of 40 ° , leaves the larger part of this " divide " in the NEBRASKA ...
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appointed Arkansas river beautiful Bent's Fort bill bluffs boundary Bridger's Pass buffalo Capt Congress cotton-wood court Creek crossed Dahcotah described district dollars east eastern Eli Thayer Emigrant Aid Company encamped fertile Fort Kearney Fort Laramie Fort Leavenworth Fort Riley Fremont further enacted governor grass groves hills House hundred and fifty hundred miles Indian tribes Iowa Kanzas and Nebraska Kanzas river Kearney land Laramie latitude Leavenworth legislative assembly limestone Mandans Mississippi Missouri Compromise Missouri river mouth Nebraska and Kanzas Nebraska river northern officers Osage Osage river Pacific Pawnees pines plains Platte prairie railroad region ridge road Rocky Mountains route sandy Santa Fé Senate settlement settlers Shawnees side slavery slaves soil souri southern stream summit territory of Kanzas territory of Nebraska thence thousand three hundred timber tion treaties tributaries United valley village vote western westward wood Wyandots