Report of a geological exploration of part of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois : made under instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, in the autumn of the year 1839; with charts and illustrations / By David Dale Owen, M. D., Principal Agent to Explore the Mineral Lands of the United States.

Author
Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Washington] : [Govt. Print. Off.], 1844.
Description
191 pages : plates (part folded), folded maps ; 23 1/2 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
  • Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 28th Congress, 1st session, no. 407. [More in this series]
  • [United States.] 28th Congress, 1st session. Senate document ; no. 407
Notes
  • Revised edition of the author\u0027s Mineral lands of the United States.
  • Report of John Locke, M. D. on barometrical observations, altitudes and geological sections: p. [147]-189.
  • "Report on the timber, soil, and productiveness of the mineral district, by E. Phillips, Sub-agent": p. 189-191.
LCCN
05031660
OCLC
3679410
RCP
C - S
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