Report Of The Exploring Expedition To The Rocky Mountains In The Year 1842 And To Oregon And North California In The Years 1843 1844 Us 28th Congress 2d Session Senate Executive Document 174 PDF Download

Description: A report on an exploration of the country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, on the line of the Kansas and Great Platte rivers [1842].- Catalogue of plants collected by Lieut. Frémont in his expedition to the Rocky Mountains. By John Torrey.- A report of the exploring expedition to Oregon and north California, in the years 1843-'44.- App. A. Nature of the geological formations occupying the portion of Oregon and north California included in a geographical survey under the direction of Capt. Frémont; by James Hall.- App. B. Descriptions of organic remains collected by Capt. J. C. Frémont, in the geographical survey of Oregon and north California; by James Hall.- App. C. Description of some new genera and species of plants, collected in Capt. J. C. Frémont's exploring expeditions to Oregon and north California, in the years 1843-'44; by John Torrey and J. C. Frémont.- Astronomical observations made during the expedition of 1843-'44.- Meteorological observations made during the expedition of 1843-'44. Astronomical observations made during the expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1843.- Meteorological observations [1842]. Large map at back of volume shows routes of expeditions and native tribes. Several pen and ink illustrations of noted landmarks are also included.