Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by American Museum of Natural History Library.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
onion
of lettuce, turnips, carrots, &
It were seen in places,
Firmit trees were rare. The
Sprine was planted on dry hills,
bordering the villages were
Some Cunningham fir, cotton-
woods (poplars) willows, walnuts,
several species of asarig like
legume trees etc. The tree
growth was varied compared
To the Nubblem district
were the willow alone grew
Central Cheida has a much greater
floral display, fruit stock was
absent largely, no pigs
or sheep or goats whatever were
in view; the only common beast
was a large jackal ox. Horses
were rare. Chickens & ducks
were also rare, at times we
got glimpses of the sea as
we started the low tidal flats of
rivers & in the purple distance
mountain ranges were seen in
view blue & clad by some vegetation
but seldom by much forest