Report intended to illustrate a map of the hydrographical basin of the Upper Mississippi River, made by I.N. Nicollet [i.e, J.N. Nicollet], while in employ under the Bureau of the Corps of Topographical Engineers. February 16, 1841. Ordered to be printed, and that 200 additional copies be printed for the Topographical Bureau, and 300 additional copies for the use of the Senate
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1 online resource (170 pages)) : maps, tables - Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : [publisher not identified], 1841.
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| General Note: | "Nicollet, Joseph Nicolas" is the authorized version of the name according to the Library of Congress Name Authority File. Sketch of the early history of St. Louis, p. 75. Appendix A. Table of geographical positions, p. 122. Appendix B. Catalogue of plants collected by Mr. Charles Geyer, under the direction of Mr. I.N. Nicollet [i.e. J.N. Nicollet], during his exploration of the region between the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers: by Professor John Torrey, M.D., p. 143. Appendix C. List of fossils belonging to the several formations alluded to in this report; arranged according to localities, follows p. 165. FDLP item number not assigned. |
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