Iowa as it is in 1857 : a gazetteer for citizens, and a handbook for immigrants, embracing a full description of the state of Iowa: her agricultural, mineralogical, and geological character; her water courses, timber lands, soil and climate; the…
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- Iowa as it is in 1857 : a gazetteer for citizens, and a handbook for immigrants, embracing a full description of the state of Iowa: her agricultural, mineralogical, and geological character; her water courses, timber lands, soil and climate; the…
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- 1857
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Iowa as it is in 1857 : a gazetteer for citizens, and a handbook for immigrants, embracing a full description of the state of Iowa: her agricultural, mineralogical, and geological character; her water courses, timber lands, soil and climate; the various railroad lines being built and those projected, with the distances on each; the number and condition of churches and schools in each county; population and business statistics of the most important cities and towns. Information for the immigrant respecting the selection, entry, and cultivation of prairie soil; a list of post-offices in the state, etc., etc. With numerous illustrations
Author: Parker, Nathan H. (Nathan Howe)
Year: 1857
Bound in blue cloth; blind stamped border with ornamental initials; gilt stamped title on the spine; advertisements on the front yellow end papers