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Report of explorations across the great basin of the Territory of Utah for a direct wagon-route from Camp Floyd to Genoa, in Carson Valley, in 1859 / by J.H. Simpson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Simpson, J. H. (James Hervey), 1813-1883.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology--Utah.
- Geology.
- Natural history--Utah.
- Natural history.
- Utah--Description and travel.
- Utah.
- Utah--Surveys.
- United States--Discovery and exploration.
- United States.
- Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre, d. 1792--Travel.
- Vélez de Escalante, Silvestre.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (518 p., [25] leaves of plates ) ill., maps (some fold.), charts ;
- Place of Publication:
- Washington [D.C.] : G. P. O., 1876.
- Notes:
- "... [M]ade by authority of the Secretary of War and under instructions from Bvt. Brig. Gen. A.S. Johnston ... ."
- Appendices include: Geological report, by Henry Engelmann; Paleontological report, by F. B. Meek; Ichthyology, by Theodore Gill; Indians of Utah, by Garland Hurt; Report on the languages of the Indians, by C.R. Collins; and Journal of Mr. Edward Kern of his exploration of Mary's, or Humboldt River, Carson Lake, [etc.] in 1845.
- "Appendix R: Journeyings of Father Escalante from Santa Fé to Utah Lake ... in 1776 [translated and summarized] by Philip Harry."
- Errata slip tipped in following p. 6.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 81355.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG99-B1821
- OCLC:
- 123496252
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