MARC Record from Oregon Libraries

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090 $aF377.R3$bU5 1853
110 1 $aUnited States.$bWar Dept.
245 10 $aExploration of the Red River of Louisiana :$bin the year 1852 /$cby Randolph B. Marcy ; assisted by George B. McClellan ; with reports on the natural history of the country, and numerous illustrations.
260 $aWashington :$bR. Armstrong, Public Printer,$c1853.
300 $axv, 320 p. :$bplates, fold. maps. ;$c23 cm.
490 1 $a32d Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Ex. [doc.] ;$vno. 54.
500 $aAnother edition (Washington, B. Tucker, 1854) has t-.p. headed: 33d Congress, 1st session, Senate. Executive doc.
500 $aAppendixes: A. Meteorological observations -- B. Tables of courses and distances -- C. Mineralogy: Report on the minerals collected, by C.U. Shepard -- D. Geology: Notes upon the specimens of rocks and minerals, by Edward Hitchcock. Remarks upon the general geology of the country traversed, by George G. Shumard -- E. Palæontology: Description of the species of carboniferous and cretaceous fossils collected, by B.F. Shumard -- F. Zoology: Mammals, by R.B. Marcy. Reptiles [and] Fishes, by S.F. Baird and C. Girard. Shells, by C.B. Adams and G.G. Shumard. Orthopterous insects, arachnidians, myriapods, by C. Girard -- G. Botany: Description of the plants collected during the expedition, by John Torrey -- H. Ethnology: Vocabulary of the Comanches and Wichitas, by R.B. Marcy, with some general remarks by W.W. Turner.
590 $aJohn & Laree Caughey Collection.
500 $aIncludes index.
651 0 $aRed River (Tex.-La.)
651 0 $aUnited States$xDiscovery and exploration.
650 0 $aNatural history$zLouisiana.
650 0 $aNatural history$zTexas.
700 10 $aMarcy, Randolph Barnes,$d1812-1887.
700 10 $aMcClellan, George Brinton,$d1826-1885.
830 0 $a32nd Cong., 2nd sess. Senate. Ex. doc ;$vno. 54.
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