The  exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California
By: by Brevet Col. J. C. Frémont. To which is added a description of the physical geography of California. With recent notices of the gold region from the latest and most authentic sources.
Publisher: Derby
Published: 1851
Place of publication: Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 456
Subjects: Gold mines and mining -- California; United States -- Exploring expeditions; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Pacific States -- Description and travel; Rocky Mountains
Other titles: Fremont's exploring expedition; Haeske Collection.; Rare Book Collection.
Notes: At head of title: Oregon and California.

"Advertisement to the new edition ... January 1849."--p. 4.

Donated in 2000 by Carroll Haeske, class of 1922, from his personal collection.

Library copy: rebound in brown buckram with title "Fremont's exploring expedition" stamped in gold on spine ; missing 6 pages at end ; previous owners' inscriptions on preliminary pages.
Table of contents: title: 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 (p. 5-120); title: Astronomical observations (p. 120-122); title: Report of the exploring expedition to Oregon and north California, in the years 1843-'44 (p. [123]-427); title: Gold regions of California (p. 427-456)