Report of a geological exploration of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, made under instructions from the secretary of the Treasury of the United States, in the autumn of the year 1839 : with charts and illustrations / by David Dale Owen, M.D., principal agent to explore the mineral lands of the United States.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860.

Contributor:

United States. General Land Office.

Series:

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

Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 28th Congress, 1st session, no. 407.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

[United States]. 28th Congress (1st session). Senate doc. ; no. 407

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geology--Iowa.

Geology.

Geology--Wisconsin.

Geology--Illinois.

Mines and mineral resources--Iowa.

Mines and mineral resources.

Mines and mineral resources--Wisconsin.

United States--Public lands.

Local Subjects:

United States--Public lands.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (191 p. ) plates (part fold.) fold. maps ;

Other Title:

Report of a geological exploration of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, made under instructions from the secretary of the Treasury of the United States, in the autumn of the year 1839

Place of Publication:

[Washington : Govt. print. off.], 1844.

Notes:

Revised edition of the author's Mineral lands of the United States.

Report of John Locke, M.D., on barometrical observations, altitudes and geological sections: p. [147]-189.

"Report on the timber, soil, and productiveness of the mineral district, by E. Phillips, sub-agent": p. 189-191.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Sabin no. 58008.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG10379482-B

OCLC:

85889342