Message from the President of the United States, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, communicating a report of an expedition led by Lieutenant Abert, on the upper Arkansas and through the country of the Camanche Indians, in the fall of the year 1845.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897.

Contributor:

United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers.

United States. President (1845-1849 : Polk)

Series:

Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 29th Congress, 1st session, no. 438.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.

[Document] / 29th Congress, 1st session, Senate ; 438

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897--Diaries.

Abert, J. W.

Comanche Indians--Canadian River Valley--History.

Comanche Indians.

Kiowa Indians--Canadian River Valley--History.

Kiowa Indians.

Great Plains--Discovery and exploration.

Great Plains.

Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration.

Southwest, New.

West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.

West (U.S.).

Canadian River Valley--Discovery and exploration.

Canadian River Valley.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (75 p., [12] leaves of plates (1 fold.)) : ill. (some fold.), fold. map.

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C. : G.P.O., 1846]

Notes:

Caption title.

"Journal of Lieutenant J.W. Abert [Colonel, Corps of Topographical Engineers], from Bent's Fort to St. Louis, in 1845": p. 2-75.

Folded map entitled: Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains made under the orders of Captain J.C. Fremont, U.S. Topographical Engineers and conducted by Lieut. J.W. Abert, assisted by Lieut. W.G. Peck, U.S.T.E. during the year 1845.

Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress.

OCLC:

1111230821