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A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California
作者：Dowsett, C. F. (Charles Finch), 1836?-1915
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共 70 题- A START IN LIFE.
- FRUIT FARMING IN CALIFORNIA.
- BY
- C.F. DOWSETT,
- PRICE ONE SHILLING.
- A START IN LIFE.
- MESSRS. DOWSETT & CO.,
- CONTENTS.
- THE SPECIAL ADVANTAGES
- 4. A rich Soil, of which, on another page, an analysis is given.
- 9. Merced is only 14 days from London.
- COMPARISON AND WARNING.
- CAPITAL REQUIRED.
- WITHIN A FORTNIGHT OF LONDON.
- LONDON TO CHICAGO.
- CHICAGO TO SAN FRANCISCO.
- SAN FRANCISCO TO NEW ORLEANS.
- NEW ORLEANS TO LONDON.
- I must conclude with some general remarks:--
- FRUIT CULTURE IN CALIFORNIA.
- CURRENCY.
- MERCED.
- THE LANDS FOR SALE.
- PRICE OF THE LAND.
- AMERICAN SURVEYS.
- SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE OF FRUIT CULTURE.
- CANNED FRUITS.
- ESTIMATES.
- PROFITS.
- PROFESSOR EISEN'S OPINION.
- PRICE OF FRUIT TREES.
- Prunes (like French plums) 25 to 30 per 100
- Plums and other prunes 15 "
- Apricots 20 "
- Peaches, from 15 to 17.50 "
- Olives (layers) 20 "
- Olives, grafted 40 to 60 "
- Pears 18 "
- Oranges, best kinds 70 to 100 "
- Shade trees 50 "
- Grape-vines (raisins) 12 "
- Persimmons 15 "
- Walnuts, from 15 to 35 "
- WHEN FRUIT TREES PAY.
- POSITION OF A SETTLER.
- COST OF BOARD AND LODGING.
- RAISIN CULTURE.
- The _Merced Argus_ says of raisin culture:--
- IRRIGATION.
- OLIVE CULTURE.
- SPECIAL OPENINGS.
- POTATO GROWING.
- TAKE CLOTHING AND BRIC-A-BRAC.
- SEA PASSAGE FROM ENGLAND.
- Steamships run from Liverpool and Southampton at the following rates:--
- During the winter months--
- 2.--Inman Line. Liverpool to New York--
- 3.--The "White Star" Line. Liverpool to New York
- THE LAND JOURNEY FROM NEW YORK TO MERCED, CALIFORNIA.
- ANALYSIS OF MERCED SOILS.
- SAMPLE A.
- SAMPLE B.
- SAMPLE C.
- SAMPLE D.
- THE POSITION OF MY CLIENTS, THE VENDORS.
- CALIFORNIA, MERCED.
- FINIS.
- TO OWNERS OF LANDS AND HOUSES.
- REQUIRED TO PURCHASE.
- LANDS AND RESIDENCES FOR SALE.