 | Edwin James - 1823 - 366 sider
...unfit for cultivation, and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence. Although tracts of fertile land considerably...met with, yet the scarcity of wood and water, almost 236 uniformly prevalent, will prove an insuperable obstacle in the way of settling the country. This... | |
 | 1823 - 624 sider
...uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence. ' Although tracts of ferule land considerably extensive are occasionally to be met with, yet the scarcity of wood and water, almott uniformly prevalent, will prove an insuperable obstacle in the way of settling the country.... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1827 - 494 sider
...[19] for cultivation ; and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence." Although tracts of fertile land, considerably...insuperable obstacle in the way of settling the country. Agreeably to the best intelligence we have, the country both northward and southward of that described,... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1827 - 496 sider
...of lertile land, considerably extensive, are occasionally to be net with, yet the scarcity of w<iod and water, almost uniformly prevalent, will prove...insuperable obstacle in the way of settling the country. Agreeably te the best intelligence we have, the country both northward and southward of that described,... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1829 - 494 sider
...fit for cultivation ; and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence." Although tracts of fertile land, considerably extensive, are occasionally to be met with, y«t the scarcity of wood and water, almost uniformly prevalent, will prove un insuperable obstacle... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 488 sider
...the Oregon River. [H. or R. of course, uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence. Although tracts of fertile land, considerably...immediate section under consideration, but applies, witli equal propriety, to a much larger portion of the country. Agreeably to'the best intelligence... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 498 sider
...subsistence. Although tracts of ferliiii Jaiul, considerably extensive, are occasionally to be mrt with, yet the scarcity of wood and water, almost uniformly prevalent, will prove an insuperable obstacle in th? UMV of settling1 the country. This objection rests not only ¡urainst the immediate section under... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1836 - 544 sider
...unfit for cultivation; and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence." Although tracts of fertile land, considerably...insuperable obstacle in the way of settling the country. According to the best intelligence we have, the country both northward and southward of that described,... | |
 | 1835 - 1040 sider
...Missouri 650 miles above its junction with the Mississippi) and the Rocky mountains, says : " Though tracts of fertile land, considerably extensive, are...insuperable obstacle in the way of settling the country. Agreeably to the best intelligence, which can be obtained, concerning the country both south and north... | |
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In regard to this extensive section of country, we do not hesitate in giving the opinion, that it is almost wholly unfit for cultivation, and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence. Although tracts of fertile... 
