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%T Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the Secretary of War, in 1853-6, according to Acts of Congress of March 3, 1853, May 31, 1854, and August 5, 1854. Volume X

%A United States Congress Senate

%A United States War Dept Topographical Bureau

%A Smithsonian Institution

%A Abbot, Henry L.

%A Baird, Spencer F.

%A Beckwith, Edward Griffin

%A Girard, Charles

%A Gunnison, John Williams

%A Hallowell, Edward

%A Heermann, A.L

%A Kennerly, C.B.R

%A Leconte, John L.

%A Parke, John G.

%A Whipple, Amiel Weeks

%A Williamson, R.S

%D 1855

%X Fishes [studied on the several explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean], by Charles Girard, M.D., follows reports on the Gunnison surveys

%X List of birds collected between Fort Yuma and San Antonio, Texas during the survey, follows p. 20

%X List of birds collected between San Francisco and Fort Yuma, California follows p. 77

%X List of reptiles collected by Dr. A.L. Heermann, follows p. 23

%X Publication contains sparse and discontinuous pagination. Pages listed in the Contents Note reflect printed page numbers within successive, separately paginated, parts of the publication

%X Report on birds collected on the route, by C.B.R. Kennerly, M.D., precedes p. 20

%X Report on birds collected on the survey, by S.F. Baird, precedes p. 12

%X Report on fishes collected on the survey, by Charles Girard, M.D. follows p. 82

%X Report on fishes collected on the survey, by Charles Girard, M.D., precedes p. 22

%X Report on mammals collected on the survey, by C.B.R. Kennerly, M.D., precedes p. 12

%X Report on mammals collected on the survey, by S.F. Baird, precedes p. 82

%X Report on reptiles collected on the survey, by S.F. Baird, precedes p. 18

%X Report related to explorations for a railroad route from the Sacramento Valley to the Columbia River made by Lieutenant R.S. Williamson

%X Report upon birds collected on the survey, by A.L. Heermann, M.D., precedes p. 10

%X Report upon birds collected on the survey, by A.L. Heermann, M.D., precedes p. 30

%X Report upon mammals collected on the survey, by S.F. Baird, precedes p. 8

%X Report upon reptiles collected on the survey, by Edward Hallowell, M.D., precedes p. 24

%X Report upon the fishes collected on the survey, by C. Girard, M.D., precedes p. 48

%X Report upon the reptiles collected on the survey, by Dr. Edward Hallowell, page preceding page before p. 3

%X Report upon the reptiles collected on the survey, by S.F. Baird, precedes page before p. 11

%X Report upon the reptiles of the route, by S.F. Baird, precedes p. 38

%X Reports related to explorations for a railroad route from the 32d parallel north lying between Dona Ana, on the Rio Grande, and Pimas Villages on the Gila, led by Lieutenant John G. Parke

%X Reports related to explorations for a railroad route near the 35th parallel north, led by Lieutenant A.W. Whipple

%X Reports related to explorations for a railroad route near the 38th, 39th parallels north, led by Captain J.W. Gunnison, and near the 41st parallel north, led by Lieutenant E.G. Beckwith

%X Reports related to explorations in California for railroad routes to connect with the routes near the 35th and 32d parallels north, led by Lieutenant R.S. Williamson

%X Reptiles [studied on the several explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean], by Spencer F. Baird, Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, fifth page after title page

%C Washington, DC

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