The history of Oregon, geographical and political : embracing an analysis of the old Spanish claims, the British pretensions, the United States title : an account of the present condition and character of the country and a throrough examination of the project of a national railroad, from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean / by George Wilkes ; to which is added a journal of the events of the celebrated emigrating expedition of 1843, containing an accunt of the route from Missouri to Astoria, a table of distances, and the physical and political description of the territory and its settlements by a member of the recently organized Oregon legislature ; with an appendix, containing the treaties, diplomatic correspondence and negotiations between Spain, Russia, Great Britain, and the United States, in relation to the North West Coast.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wilkes, George, 1817-1885.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pacific railroads--Early projects.

Pacific railroads.

Oregon--History.

Oregon.

Oregon--Description and travel.

Northwest boundary of the United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (127 p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) ) fold. map.

Other Title:

History of Oregon, geographical and political

Place of Publication:

New York : W. H. Colyer, 1845.

Notes:

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Sabin no. 103997.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG01-B2993

OCLC:

85797552