A Journey Through Texas, Or, A Saddle-trip on the Southwestern Frontier, with a Statistical AppendixBrookhaven Press, 1859 - Počet stran: 516 |
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Strana ix
... settlements ; and a young man , whose only capital is in his hands and his wits , glad to come where there is a glut of food and a dearth of labor , soon presents himself . To construct a causeway and a bridge , and to clear , fence ...
... settlements ; and a young man , whose only capital is in his hands and his wits , glad to come where there is a glut of food and a dearth of labor , soon presents himself . To construct a causeway and a bridge , and to clear , fence ...
Strana xxxi
... Settlements , 201 ; Up - country Farming ; The Attractiveness of Western Texas to Emigrants ; Profits of Agriculture , 204 ; Estimate of Expense and Profit of a Stock and Sheep Farm , 205 ; Estimate of Expense and Profit of a Cotton ...
... Settlements , 201 ; Up - country Farming ; The Attractiveness of Western Texas to Emigrants ; Profits of Agriculture , 204 ; Estimate of Expense and Profit of a Stock and Sheep Farm , 205 ; Estimate of Expense and Profit of a Cotton ...
Strana xxxii
... Settlement , 277 ; Frontier Colonies ; A Beautiful Country , 278 : Quihi ; Improving Settlers , 279 ; Early ... Settlements ; Tobacco and Spirits too Heavy , 305 ; Camp à la Belle Etoile , 306 ; The Cuisine ; Precautions against an ...
... Settlement , 277 ; Frontier Colonies ; A Beautiful Country , 278 : Quihi ; Improving Settlers , 279 ; Early ... Settlements ; Tobacco and Spirits too Heavy , 305 ; Camp à la Belle Etoile , 306 ; The Cuisine ; Precautions against an ...
Strana 83
... settlements . A SUNDAY IN CAMP . - ALIMENTARY SUBSTANCES . The second day's camp was a few miles beyond the town of Crockett - the shire - town of Houston County . Not being able to find corn for our horses , we returned to the village ...
... settlements . A SUNDAY IN CAMP . - ALIMENTARY SUBSTANCES . The second day's camp was a few miles beyond the town of Crockett - the shire - town of Houston County . Not being able to find corn for our horses , we returned to the village ...
Strana 124
... settlement of the country , many an adventurer crossed the border , spurred by a love of life or liberty , forfeited at home , rather than drawn by the love of adventure or of rich soil . Pro- bably a more reckless and vicious crew was ...
... settlement of the country , many an adventurer crossed the border , spurred by a love of life or liberty , forfeited at home , rather than drawn by the love of adventure or of rich soil . Pro- bably a more reckless and vicious crew was ...
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