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Notes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers. Made in 1846-7, with the advanced guard of the "Army of the West".
Penn Museum Library - Brinton Collection 917.8 Em61a
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botany--West (U.S.).
- Botany.
- West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
- West (U.S.).
- Southwest, New--Description and travel.
- Southwest, New.
- New Southwest.
- United States--Discovery and exploration.
- United States.
- Discoveries in geography.
- Physical Description:
- 614 pages : illustrations, plates, maps. ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D. C. : Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848.
- Notes:
- At head of title: 30th congress, 1st session. Executive document, no. 41.
- Botanical specimens described by John Torrey.
- Report of Lieut. J. W. Abert, of his examination of New Mexico, in the years 1846-'47 [including Notes on the minerals and fossils, by J. W. Bailey]: p. [417]-548.
- Report of Lieut. Col. P. St. George Cooke of his march from Santa Fé, New Mexico, to San Diego, Upper California: p. [549-563].
- Journal of Captain A. R. Johnson, First Dragoons: p. [565]-614.
- Another edition of same date, with folded map (ordered printed Dec. 16, 1847) is found in the Congressional series of public documents (serial no. 505).
- Published also as House ex. doc. 41, 30th Cong., 1st sess.
- Page 454 incorrectly numbered 754.
- "Report of Lieut. J.W. Abert, of his examination of New Mexico, in the years 1846-'47 [including Notes on the minerals and fossils ... by J.W. Bailey]": p. [417]-548.
- "Report of Lieut. Col. P. St. George Cooke of his march from Santa Fé, New Mexico, to San Diego, Upper California": p. [549-563]
- "Journal of Captain A.R. Johnston, First dragoons": p. [565]-614.
- Cited in:
- Sabin 22536
- OCLC:
- 550333
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