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Report of the Secretary of War : communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, the report of Captain H.D. Wallen of his expedition, in 1859, from Dalles City to Great Salt Lake, and back ...

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Army. Department of Oregon.
Contributor:
Wallen, Henry D. (Henry Davies), 1819-1886.
Bonnycastle, John C.
Scholl, Lewis.
Dixon, Joseph, 1833 or 1834-1862.
Houston, D. C. (David Crawford), 1901-
United States. Adjutant-General's Office.
Robert Dechert Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 36th Congress, 1st session, no. 34.
[U.S.] 36th Cong., 1st session. Senate. Ex. doc. ; no. 34
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Trails--West (U.S.).
Trails.
United States--Discovery and exploration.
United States.
Discoveries in geography.
West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
West (U.S.).
Salt Lake City (Utah)--Description and travel.
Salt Lake City (Utah).
Penn Provenance:
Dechert, Robert (donor)
Physical Description:
51 pages : folded map ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Report of Captain H. D. Wallen of his expedition, in 1859, from Dalles City to Great Salt Lake, and back.
Place of Publication:
[Washington? : s.n.] : [publisher not identified], 1860.
Contents:
Contains also: Report of J.C. Bonnycastle, of the country from Crooked River cañon to the Dalles; Report of Lewis Scholl, of the country from Harney Lake, through the valley of the Owhyee River, to Salt Lake; Report of J.H. Dixon of the discharge of the duties appertaining to his department, with his views of the country and route; Report of D.C. Houston ... upon the use of the pontoon equipment in the crossing of rivers, &c.; Copy of the map of the Dept. of Oregon, with the different routes and topographical features of the country marked out upon it, from the different maps of the several exploring parties.
Notes:
Caption title.
April 12, 1860.--Referred to the Committee on military affairs and the militia. April 13, 1860.--Report in favor of printing ... agreed to.
Cited in:
Wagner-Camp, 367
Graff, 4525
Poore, p. 772, col. 2
OCLC:
187638438

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