The travelers' guide across the Plains, upon the overland route to California : showing distances from point to point, accurately mensured [sic] by roadometer, and describing the springs, streams of water, hills, mountains, camping-places and other notable objects along the route : with an appendix, containing the routes from Council Bluffs to Fort Laramie, from Fort Leavenworth to the Big Blue River, the routes by way of Salt Lake and Ft. Hall, and a general summary of distances / by P.L. Platt and N. Slater.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Platt, P. L., author.

Slater, N., author.

Contributor:

Newberry Library, owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Overland journeys to the Pacific.

West (U.S.)--Guidebooks.

West (U.S.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (64 pages) : map.

Other Title:

Platt & Slater's guide to California overland

Place of Publication:

Chicago : Printed at the Daily Journal Office, 1852.

Notes:

AMDigital Reference: Graff 3304

Collection: Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana

From the Colton Storm catalogue: "The only known perfect copy. Streeter's copy lacks eighteen pages, including title-page, and the Nebenzahl-Howell copy lacked nearly all of the map."