Report of explorations across the great basin of the territory of Utah for a direct wagon-route from Camp Floyd to Genoa, in Carson Valley, in 1859
By: by Captain J.H. Simpson ... made by authority of the secretary of war and under instructions from Bvt. Brig. Gen. A.S. Johnson.
Contributors: Simpson, J. H. 1813-1883.
Series: Western Americana, 1550-1900 -- reel 551, no. 5545.
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1876
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 518
Subjects: Geology -- Utah; Natural history -- Utah; Utah -- Surveys; United States -- Discovery and exploration
Notes: The material contained in the introduction was published by Simpson in 1869 with the title: The shortest route to California.

Appendices include: Geological report, by Henry Engelmann; Paleontological report, by F. B. Meek; Ichthyology, by Theodore Gill; Memoir on the Indians of Utah Territory, by Garland Hurt; Report on the languages of the Indians, by C.R. Collins; and Journal of Mr. Edward Kern of his exploration of Mary's, or Humboldt River.

Master microform held by: ResP.

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1975. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (Western Americana ; reel 551, no. 5545)