The history of Oregon, geographical and political
By: By George Wilkes;  embracing an analysis of the old Spanish claims, the British pretensions, the United States title...a thorough examination of the project of a national railroad, from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.  To which is added a journal of the events of the...emigrating expedition of 1843...by a member of the...Oregon legislature...with and appendix, containing the treaties, diplomatic correspondence and negotiations between Spain, Russia, Great Britain, and the United States, in relation to the North west coast.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 602, no. 6204.
Publisher: W. H. Colyer
Published: 1845
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Pacific railroads.; Oregon -- History.; Northwest boundary of the United States.
Notes: To somwhat altered English edition was published anonymously with title: An account and history of the Oregon territory.

"The account of the 1843 expedition is by Peter Burnett and is taken from letters by him published in the New York Herald"--Wagner-Camp, no. 119.

References: Eberstadt no. II-428.

References: Howes, U.S.IANA, no. W.418.

Microfilm. New Haven, CT : Research Publications, 1975. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Western Americana: Frontier History of the Trans-Mississippi West, 1550-1900 ; Reel 602, no. 6204)