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United States and Mexican boundary survey : report / of William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry, and U. S. Commissioner.

LIBRA - Rare Book Collection Storage Folio F786 .U45 1857 v. 1
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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Department of the Interior.
Contributor:
Girard, Charles, 1822-1895.
Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887.
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887.
Conrad, T. A. (Timothy Abbott), 1803-1877.
Engelmann, George, 1809-1884.
Hall, James, 1811-1898.
Parry, C. C. (Charles Christopher), 1823-1890.
Schott, Arthur, 1814-1875.
Torrey, John, 1796-1873.
Series:
34th Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex. doc. ; 135.
34th Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex. doc. ; 135
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Geology--Southwest, New.
Geology.
Zoology.
Botany.
New Southwest.
Botany--Southwest, New.
Zoology--Southwest, New.
United States--Boundaries--Mexico.
United States.
Boundaries.
Mexico.
Mexico--Boundaries--United States.
Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.).
United States--Discovery and exploration.
Discoveries in geography.
Physical Description:
volumes : illustrations (some color), maps (some folded) ; 30 cm.
Place of Publication:
Washington : Cornelius Wendell, Printer, 1857-
Contents:
v. 1, pt. 1. Personal account. General description of the country. Lower Rio Bravo. From mouth of Devil's River to El Paso del Norte. Sketch of territory acquired by treaty on Dec. 30, 1853. From the 111th meridian of longitude to the Pacific Ocean; Report of Lt. Michler. Astronomical and geodetic work. Meteorology
v. 1, pt. 2. Geological reports of Dr. C. C. Parry and assistant Arthur Schott. Notes by W. H. Emory. Paleontology and geology of the boundary, by James Hall. Description of cretaceous and tertiary fossils, by T. A. Conrad
Notes:
Published also under title: Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey : made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior / by William H. Emory.
OCLC:
19940143

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