Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-'44.
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LC Subjects
Astronomy -- Observations.
Botany -- California.
Botany -- Oregon Territory.
Catalogs.
Discoveries in geography.
Frémont, John Charles, -- 1813-1890 -- Travel -- West (U.S.)
Geology -- California.
Geology -- Oregon Territory.
History.
Meteorology -- Rocky Mountains.
Observations.
Pacific States -- Description and travel.
Paleontology -- California.
Paleontology -- Oregon Territory.
Rocky Mountains.
United States -- Discovery and exploration.
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration.
West (U.S.) -- History -- To 1848.

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Published
Washington: : Blair and Rives, printers., 1845.
Format
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Physical Desc
583 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 25 leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some folded) ; 24 cm (octavo).
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Last page blank.
General Note
Parallel edition, with its own versions of plates, printed and issued by order of the Senate as document no. 174, with imprint: Washington : Gales & Seaton, Printers, 1845 (Checklist Amer. imprints 45-2519).
General Note
Astronomical and meteorological observations of the 1842 expedition, which form pages 585-693 of the Senate edition, not included in this document.
General Note
Signatures: [1]⁸ 2-37⁸. Format is 8vo, on evidence of point holes in uncut copies.
General Note
Two states noted. In state one plate preceding page 167 is duplicate of plate at page 165, captioned "The American Falls of Lewis Fork". In another state plate at page 167 is different, captioned "Outlet of Subterranian River".,E8W
Citation/References
Checklist of American imprints,,45-2518
Citation/References
Howes, W.U.S.iana, 1650-1950 (1962 edition),,F370
Citation/References
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time,,25845
Citation/References
Wagner, H.R. Plains & the Rockies (4th ed.),,115:2
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SPECIAL COLLECTION

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Frémont, J. C., Torrey, J., & Hall, J. (1845). Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-'44. . Blair and Rives, printers..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890, John Torrey and James Hall. 1845. Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44.. Blair and Rives, printers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890, John Torrey and James Hall. Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44. Blair and Rives, printers, 1845.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Frémont, John Charles, John Torrey, and James Hall. Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44. Blair and Rives, printers., 1845.

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