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California's Fertile Valley Path From Santa Fe to Pacific
A historical analysis argues the Colorado river drains a fertile alluvial valley, likely unexplored, with hostile natives guarding entry. It estimates California’s wheat, barley, maize, and fruits thrive. cattle and beef demand will rise as emigration grows. The piece discusses irrigation, timber, mining profits, and a vast future Pacific commerce centered on San Francisco, against a backdrop of gold production and regional development.
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Colorado
Missouri
Red River
Ila
Santa Fe
California
Great National Railway
Pacife
Siera Nevada
Ana
Sacramento
Joaquin
Ohio
New York
Bay of
San Francisco
Stite
Union
Carifornia
Newsexton
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
Atlantic States
United States
Valparaiso
Europa
New- York
Aiviera
Asia
San Francesco
China
India
London
America
Pacifc
the Pacific