Report of the Secretary of War : communicating the several Pacific Railroad explorations.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress (33rd, 1st session : 1853-1854). House.

Contributor:

Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin), 1818-1881.

United States. War Dept.

Series:

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

Ex. doc. (United States. Congress. House) ; no. 129.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Ex. Doc. / 33rd Congress, 1st Session, House ; no. 129

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Government publications--United States--Indexes.

Government publications.

Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys.

Pacific railroads.

United States--Politics and government--1853-1857.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 pts. in 1 v. )

Other Title:

Report of the Secretary of War

Place of Publication:

Washington [D.C.] : A.O.P. Nicholson, printer, 1854.

Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, 1854-1855.

Contents:

Report of exploration of a route for the Pacific Railroad, near the 28th and 39th parallels of latitude, from the mouth of the Kansas to Sevier River, in the Great Basin / by Lieut. E.G. Beckwith

Barometric and meteorological observations, with determinations of altitudes and data for profile of the line of survey from Westport to Great Salt Lake City

1853

Report of explorations for the Pacific Railroad, on the line of the forty-first parallel of north lattitude / by Lt. E.G. Beckwith

Meteorological observations at Great Salt Lake City, 1853-'54.

Notes:

This Ex. Doc. no. 129 also sorts as v. 18 in the 19-volume series "Executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the first session of the thirty-third Congress."

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

Sabin no. 4258.

OCLC:

10