Memoir, historical and political, on the northwest coast of North America, and the adjacent territories
Subtitle: illustrated by a map and a geographical view of those countries
By: by Robert Greenhow
Contributors: United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on the Oregon Territory
Series: 26th Congress, 1st session. Senate. [Document] -- 174; Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) -- 26th Congress, 1st session, no. 174; Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time -- 28633
Publisher: Blair and Rives
Published: 1840
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, -- 16th cent; Louisiana Purchase; Oregon -- History -- Sources; Northwest Coast of North America; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish; Southwest, New
Genres: Sources
Notes: "February 10, 1840. Submitted by Mr. Linn, from the Select Committee on the Oregon Territory; and ordered to be printed, and that 2,500 additional copies be sent to the Senate."

Chronologically arranged, 1493-1839

Notes on the Louisiana Purchase and the Southwest are included, with brief accounts of overland journeys, notably those of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca (whose wanderings for eight years, 1528-1536, brought him to Culiacan, near the Gulf of California) and the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804-1806

Sabin, 28633

Microfiche. [Woodbridge, Conn.] : Primary Source Microfilm, 2004. 3 microfiches : negative. (Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America, from its discovery to the present time ; fiche 47495-47497)