Author | Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890.
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Title | The life of Col. John Charles Fremont, and his narrative of explorations and adventures, in Kansas, Nebraska, Oregon and California. The memoir by Samuel M. Smucker ...
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Published | New York, Auburn, Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856.
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Description | 493 p. front. (port.) plates. 19 cm.
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General Note | The second part was first published as a document in 1843 under title "A report on an exploration of the country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains." In 1845 it was reprinted by Congress in "Report of the exploring expeditions to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the years 1843-'44. By Brevet Capt. J.C. Fremont". There have been many abridged unofficial reprints of the latter documents, under different titles.
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Formatted Note | Contents: The life of Col. John C. Fremont.--A narrative of adventures and explorations in the country lying between the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains, on the line of the Kansas and Great Platte Rivers.--A narrative of the exploring expedition to Oregon and North California.
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Subjects | United States -- Exploring expeditions. United States -- Exploring expeditions. West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
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Other Authors | Smucker, Samuel M. (Samuel Mosheim), 1823-1863.
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LC Card Number | rc01-1190 |
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| WRHS Research Library: F 42 J F871 L2 mq71671: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 45084] |
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