Ranch Life in California

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. It should be understood also that, after defraying the cost of their journey, their remaining capital amounted to about GBP500; just enough to buy their little piece of land, build their house, and stock their farm with horses, cow, and imple ments. Independently of what they might make by their labour, the party between them could only count upon about GBP100 a year to live on.