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Excerpt from A Historical Sketch and Review of Business of the City of Leavenworth, Kansas Territory
It is not strange, that with such advantages as we have just named, the present site of Leavenworth should have been selected for a City especially when Nature was found to have indicated so unmis takably the location, that its beauty and eligibility was a subject of general remark by travellers on the Missouri River. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.