Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi river - Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843.; Torrey, John, 1796-1873.; United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers (Washington : Blair and Rives, printers, 1843)
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.
"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."
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Keywords: West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Mississippi River Valley -- Description and travel; Northwestern States -- Description and travel; Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History; Botany -- United States; Paleontology -- United States; Minnesota -- Description and travel; Minnesota -- Discovery and exploration