Report of explorations across the great basin of the Territory of Utah for a direct wagon-route from Camp Floyd to Genoa, in Carson Valley, in 1859 / by J.H. Simpson.

Author/creator Simpson, J. H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington [D.C.] : G. P. O., 1876.
Description518 p., [25] leaves of plates : ill., maps (some fold.), charts ; 31 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Other author/creatorJohnston, Albert Sidney, 1803-1862.
Other author/creatorEngelmann, Henry.
Other author/creatorMeek, F. B. (Fielding Bradford), 1817-1876.
Other author/creatorGill, Theodore, 1837-1914.
Other author/creatorHurt, Garland.
Other author/creatorKern, Edward Meyer, 1823-1863.
Other author/creatorCollins, C. R.
Other author/creatorUnited States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Variant title At head of title: Engineer Department, U.S. Army
Running title Explorations across the Great Basin of Utah
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General note"... [M]ade by authority of the Secretary of War and under instructions from Bvt. Brig. Gen. A.S. Johnston ... ."
General noteAppendices include: Geological report, by Henry Engelmann; Paleontological report, by F. B. Meek; Ichthyology, by Theodore Gill; Indians of Utah, by Garland Hurt; Report on the languages of the Indians, by C.R. Collins; and Journal of Mr. Edward Kern of his exploration of Mary's, or Humboldt River, Carson Lake, [etc.] in 1845.
General note"Appendix R: Journeyings of Father Escalante from Santa Fé to Utah Lake ... in 1776 [translated and summarized] by Philip Harry."
General noteErrata slip tipped in following p. 6.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 81355.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
References RLIN, CTRG99-B1821
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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