Reports of explorations and surveys, (Record no. 52191)
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| Classification number | F593 |
| Item number | .U58 |
| 110 1# - MAIN ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States. |
| Subordinate unit | War Department. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Reports of explorations and surveys, |
| Remainder of title | to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Made under the direction of the secretary of war, in 1853-[6] ... |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Washington, |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer [etc.] |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1855-60. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 12 v. in 13. |
| Other physical details | plates (part col., part fold.) maps (part fold.) |
| Dimensions | 30 x 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Vols. I-XI were issued in the Congressional series of U.S. public documents as 33d Cong., 2d sess. House ex. doc. 91, and also as Senate ex. doc. 78. Vol. XI was issued also (1861) as 36th Cong., 2d sess. Senate ex. doc. [no number] |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Supplement to vol. I (the material of which was published also in vol. XII, book I and book II) was issued in at least three forms: Supplement to vol. I, 1859, W.A. Harris, printer, as 35th Cong., 2d sess. Senate ex. doc. 46--Vol. XII, book I-II, 1860, T.H. Ford, printer, as 36th Cong., 1st sess. House ex. doc. 56, and Senate ex. doc. [no number] |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | The reports of the Pacific Railroad surveys were prepared under the direct supervision of the Engineer Department. The volumes dealing with the soil, climate, geology, botany and zoology of the regions surveyed were edited and revised by Professors Henry and Baird, of the Smithsonian Institution. cf. Ingersoll, Hist. of the War Department. 1879, p. 292-293. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | For further information concerning the publication of the work and a list of serial numbers assigned to the volumes in the Congressional series of documents, see Checklist of United States public documents, 1911, p. 1274-1275. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Pacific railroads |
| General subdivision | Explorations and surveys. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | West (U.S.) |
| General subdivision | Description and travel. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | United States |
| General subdivision | Discovery and exploration. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Natural history |
| Geographic subdivision | West (U.S.) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Indians of North America |
| Geographic subdivision | West (U.S.) |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Henry, Joseph, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1797-1878. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Baird, Spencer Fullerton, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1823-1887. |
| 710 1# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | United States. |
| Subordinate unit | Army. |
| -- | Corps of Engineers. |
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