Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah, including a reconnoissance [sic] of a new route through the Rocky Mountains.
By: By Howard Stansbury. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.
Contributors: Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863.; Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887.; Girard, Charles Fredric, 1822-1895.; Torrey, John, 1796-1873.; Hall, James, 1811-1898.
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 487
Subjects: Natural history -- Utah.; Great Salt Lake (Utah) -- Description and travel.; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.; United States -- Discovery and exploration.
Other titles: Expedition to the valley of the Great Salt Lake in Utah.
Notes: Also published Philadelphia, 1852, as An expedition to the Valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah ...

"Appendix A. Table of distances measured along the route travelled by the expedition in 1849."

"Appendix B. Great Salt Lake Valley. Latitudes and longitudes of the principal triangulation points and stations."

"Appendix C. Zoology. Quadrapeds and birds, by Spencer F. Baird. Reptiles, by Baird and Charles Girard. Insects, by Haldeman."

"Appendix D. Botany. Catalogue of plants collected by the expedition. By John Torrey."

"Appendix E. Letter form James Hall ... containing observations on the geology and palaeontology of the country traversed by the expedition."

Microfiche. Ann Arbor, Mich., Xerox University Microfilms, 1975. 8 sheets. 10.5 x 14.8 cm. (Western Americana 12023)