Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi river

Related Titles

Series: Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate), 28th Congress, 2nd session, no. 237

By

Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843

Torrey, John, 1796-1873
United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington, Blair and Rives, printers, 1843

Notes

"February 16, 1841. Ordered to be printed, and that 200 additional copies be printed for the Topographical Bureau, and 300 additional copies for the use of the Senate."

Contents: Pt. I. Physical geography of the region embraced within the map --Sketch of the early history of St. Louis -- Pt. II. -- App. A. Table of geographical positions -- App. B. Catalogue of plants collected by Mr. Charles Geyer ... during his exploration of the region between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers / by John Torrey -- App. C. List of fossils belonging to the several formations alluded to in the report, arranged according to localities.

Graff Coll. | 3022

Sabin | 55257

Wagner-Camp-Becker | 98

Buck, S.J. Travel, | 339

Subjects

Botany , Description and travel , Discovery and exploration , History , Minnesota , Mississippi River Valley , Northwestern States , Paleontology , Saint Louis (Mo.) , United States , West (U.S.)

BHL Collections

Unearthed! Smithsonian Libraries' Paleo Collection

Call Number

F597 .N64

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.30763
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/rc01001193
OCLC: 1578495