Report of the exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842
Subtitle: and to Oregon and north California in the years 1843-44
By: by Brevet Capt. J.C. Frémont ; under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau ; printed by order of the House of Representatives
Contributors: Torrey, John, 1796-1873; Hall, James, 1811-1898; United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Publisher: Blair and Rives, Printers
Published: 1845
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 583
Subjects: Botany; Description and travel; Paleontology; Discoveries in geography; Meteorology; Geology; American; Observations; Astronomy; Discovery and exploration
Notes: The Astronomical and Meteorological observations of the 1842 expedition, which form p. 585-693 of the Senate edition (Senate ex. doc. 174) are not included in this.
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.; title: Catalogue of plants ... By John Torrey.; title: Astronomical observations (p. 99-101).; title: A report of the exploring expedition to Oregon and north California.; title: Table of distances along the road travelled by the expedition in 1842 and 1844.; title: Appendix. A. Geological formations, by James Hall. B. Organic remains, by James Hall. C. Notes concerning the plants collected in the second expedition, by John Torrey.; title: Astronomical observations made during the expedition of 1843-'44.; title: Meteorological observations, 1843-'44.