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    <title>Narrative of the exploring expedition to the Rocky mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-44</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Frémont, John Charles</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1813-1890</namePart>
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    <publisher>H. Polkinhorn</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1845</dateIssued>
    <edition>2d ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>vi p., 1 l., [9]-278 p. 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>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.--Astronomical observations.--A report of the exploring expedition to Oregon and north California.--Table of distances along the road travelled by the expedition in 1843 and 1844.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">By Brevet Captain J. C. Frémont ...</note>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Discovery and exploration</topic>
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    <geographic>West (U.S.)</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pacific States</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Rocky Mountains</geographic>
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