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Notes of a military reconnoissance from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers / by Lieut. Col. W.H. Emory ; made in 1846-7, with the advanced guard of the "Army of the West."

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.
Contributor:
Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887.
Robert Dechert Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Senate executive document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 30th Congress, 1st session, no. 7.
30th Congress, 1st session. Senate. Executive [document] ; no. 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Southwest, New--Description and travel.
Southwest, New.
New Southwest.
United States--Discovery and exploration.
United States.
Discoveries in geography.
Penn Provenance:
Arnold, H. (inscription) (Dechert AC8 Em698 848n)
Greene(?), Gen. (autograph) (Dechert AC8 Em698 848n)
Physical Description:
416 pages, 43 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, 3 folded maps. ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Notes of a military reconnaissance
Place of Publication:
Washington : Wendell and Van Benthuysen, printers, 1848.
Notes:
Another setting of type of this edition catalogued under LCCN rc 01000181 (call number F786.U57), the Senate edition.
Published also, with Reports of J.W. Abert and P.St.G. Cooke, and Journal of A.R. Johnston, as House doc. 41, 30th Cong., 1st sess.
Found also in the Congressional series of public documents, serial no. 505.
Local Notes:
Dechert AC8 Em698 848n imperfect: 1 map only (housed separately in Mapcase). Copy inscribed by Gen. Greene[?] to H. Arnold in June 1849.
OCLC:
56011012

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