Wilkes, George,  1817-1885. <br/><br/>
The history of Oregon, geographical and political :  embracing an analysis of the old Spanish claims, the British pretensions, the United States title ... : and a thorough examination of The project of a national railroad from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean ... / 
by George Wilkes. 
 - New York :  W.H. Colyer,  1845. 
 - 127 p., [1] folded leaf of plates :  1 map ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "To which is added a journal of the events of the celebrated emigrating expedition of 1843 ... from Missouri to Astoria ... by a member of the recently organized Oregon Legislature : the whole concluding with an appendix containing the treaties, diplomatic correspondence, and negotiations between Spain, Russia, Great Britain, and the United States in relation to the north west coast."  LC copy has green paper wrapper bound at end. 
<br/><br/> Checklist Amer. imprints,  45-6903  Wagner-Camp (4th ed.),  119:1 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>rc 01000392  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pacific railroads--Early projects.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Oregon Territory--History.<br/>Northern boundary of the United States.<br/>United States--Boundaries--Canada.<br/>Canada--Boundaries--United States.<br/>United States--Foreign relations--Treaties.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F880  / .W68