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Page 454
... Territory was created by Congress in 1861 , Virginia City had more than three- fourths of the new territory's population . In the 1870s its population was 30,000 , and there were 6 churches and 100 saloons . In 1875 the town was ...
... Territory was created by Congress in 1861 , Virginia City had more than three- fourths of the new territory's population . In the 1870s its population was 30,000 , and there were 6 churches and 100 saloons . In 1875 the town was ...
Page 796
... territory comprised a myriad of foothills and narrow , rugged canyons , partly wooded but mostly brush - covered and rocky . There were four Yana divisions - Northern , Central , and Southern Yana , and Yahi- speaking mutually ...
... territory comprised a myriad of foothills and narrow , rugged canyons , partly wooded but mostly brush - covered and rocky . There were four Yana divisions - Northern , Central , and Southern Yana , and Yahi- speaking mutually ...
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... Territory of the Pacific Islands . The archipelago , with a total land area of 39 sq mi ( 101 sq km ) , comprises Gagal - Tomil , Map , Rumung , and Yap ( Rull , Ruul , Uap , Yappu ) . Yap , the largest island ( 21 sq mi ) , is head ...
... Territory of the Pacific Islands . The archipelago , with a total land area of 39 sq mi ( 101 sq km ) , comprises Gagal - Tomil , Map , Rumung , and Yap ( Rull , Ruul , Uap , Yappu ) . Yap , the largest island ( 21 sq mi ) , is head ...
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