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Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 : and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-44
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- Creator
- by Brevet Capt. J.C. Frémont ... ; under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau ; printed by order of the House of Representatives
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- Doc. no. 166
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- English
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- Washington : Blair and Rives, Printers, 1845
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- 583 pages, 25 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some folded) ; 23 cm
- OCLC
- ocm06113786
- The Astronomical and Meteorological observations of the 1842 expedition, which form p. 585-693 of the Senate edition (Senate ex. doc. 174) are not included in this.
- A report on an exploration of the country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, on the line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers -- Catalogue of plants collected by Lieut. Fremont in his expedition to the Rocky Mountains / by John Torrey -- Astronomical observations (p. 99-101) -- A report of the exploring expedition to Oregon and north California -- Table of distances along the road travelled by the expedition in 1842 and 1844 -- Appendix A. Geological formations / by James Hall -- B. Organic remains / C. Notes concerning the plants collected in the second expedition of Captain Fremont / Astronomical observations made during the expedition of 1843-'44 -- Meteorological observations made during the expedition of 1843-'44
- A report on an exploration of the country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, on the line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers.--Catalogue of plants ... By John Torrey.--Astronomical observations (p. 99-101).--A report of the exploring expedition to Oregon and north California.--Table of distances along the road travelled by the expedition in 1842 and 1844.--Appendix. A. Geological formations, by James Hall. B. Organic remains, by James Hall. C. Notes concerning the plants collected in the second expedition, by John Torrey.--Astronomical observations made during the expedition of 1843-'44.--Meteorological observations, 1843-'44
Subjects
- Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 -- Travel -- West (U.S.).
- Paleontology -- Oregon Territory.
- Botany -- Oregon Territory.
- Geology -- Oregon Territory.
- Paleontology -- California.
- Botany -- California.
- Geology -- California.
- Astronomy -- Observations.
- Meteorology -- Rocky Mountains.
- United States -- Discovery and exploration.
- West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
- West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
- Pacific States -- Description and travel.
- Rocky Mountains.