| United States. Congress. House - 898 Seiten
...reservoir, one of our greatest wants lately had been salt. Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual...black insects. Carrying with us the barometer and otiier instruments, in the afternoon we ascended to the highest point of the island — a bare rocky... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1840 - 290 Seiten
...reservoir, one of our greatest wants lately had been salt. Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual...highest point of the island — a bare rocky peak, 800 feet above the lake. Standing on the summit, we enjoyed an extended view of the lake, enclosed... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 814 Seiten
...very excellent common salt, without any foreign taste ; but only a little was collected for piesent use, as there was in it a number of small black insects....ascended to the highest point of the island — a bare roeky peak, 800 feet above the lake. Standing on the summit, we enjoyed an extended view of the lake,... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 820 Seiten
...reservoir, one of our greatest wants lately had been salt. Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual...foreign taste ; but only a little was collected for piesent use, as there was in it a number of small black insects. Carrying with из the barometer and... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 678 Seiten
...reservoir, one of our greatest wants lately had been salt. Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual flavor of very excellent common salt, wiihout any foreign taste ; but only a little was collected for present use. as there was in it a number... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1845 - 766 Seiten
...reservoir, one of our greatest wants lately nad been salt. Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual flavor of very excellent common Bait, without any foreign taste ; but only a little was collected for piesent use, as there was in... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 402 Seiten
...Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual flavour of very excellent common salt, without any foreign...highest point of the island — a bare rocky peak 800 feet above the lake. Standing on the summit, we enjoyed an extended view of the lake, enclosed... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1846 - 326 Seiten
...reservior, one of our greatest wants lately had been salt. Exposed to be more peri'ectly dried in the sun, thi.s became very white and fine, having the usual...with us the barometer and other instruments, in the aftarnoon we ascended to the highest point of the island — a bare, rocky peak, 800 feet above the... | |
| 1846 - 708 Seiten
...water, carried it to the upper part of the beach, which was composed of very small fragments of rock. " Carrying with us the barometer and other instruments,...highest point of the island — a bare rocky peak 800 feet above the lake. Standing on the summit, we enjoyed an extended view of the lake, enclosed... | |
| John Charles Frémont - 1850 - 472 Seiten
...reservoir, one of our greatest wants lately had been salt. Exposed to be more perfectly dried in the sun, this became very white and fine, having the usual...bare, rocky peak, eight hundred feet above the lake. Stand, ing on the summit, we enjoyed an extended view of the lake, enclosed in a basin of rugged mountains,... | |
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