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Book/Printed Material Report of the Secretary of War, communicating Lieutenant Williamson's report of his surveys to ascertain a practicable route for a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed

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Title

  • Report of the Secretary of War, communicating Lieutenant Williamson's report of his surveys to ascertain a practicable route for a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. March 20, 1854. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate
  • Williamson, R.S.
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. Topographical Bureau

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC, 1854.

Headings

  • -  Cartography
  • -  Discoveries in geography
  • -  Discovery and exploration
  • -  Mountains
  • -  Pacific railroads
  • -  Transportation surveys
  • -  Surveying
  • -  Transcontinental Railroad National Back Country Byway (Utah)

Genre

  • Legislative materials

Notes

  • -  SERIALSETDELIVERY1

Medium

  • 1 online resource (6 p.).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 33-1:S.EX.DOC.52
  • Y 1.1/2:698

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022698615

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, R.S Williamson, United States War Department, and United States Topographical Bureau. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating Lieutenant Williamson's report of his surveys to ascertain a practicable route for a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Washington, DC, 1854. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698615/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Williamson, R. S., United States War Department & United States Topographical Bureau. (1854) Report of the Secretary of War, communicating Lieutenant Williamson's report of his surveys to ascertain a practicable route for a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Washington, DC. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698615/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Report of the Secretary of War, communicating Lieutenant Williamson's report of his surveys to ascertain a practicable route for a railroad to the Pacific Ocean. -- Referred to the select committee on the subject. April 3, 1854. -- Ordered to be printed. Washington, DC, 1854. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022698615/>.