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Book/Printed Material Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the practicability of a ship-canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by the way of the isthmus of Darien

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Title

  • Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the practicability of a ship-canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by the way of the isthmus of Darien

Names

  • United States. Navy Department
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Washington, Gov't print. off., 1874.

Headings

  • -  Panama Canal (Panama)
  • -  United States Darien Exploring Expedition--(1870)

Notes

  • -  Running title: Darien ship-canal.
  • -  Issued also as House misc. doc. no. 113, 42d Cong., 3d sess.
  • -  Issued also as House Misc. doc. no. 113, 42d Cong., 3d sess.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC ael 2021-02-02 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 1 p. l., 268 p. plates (partly fold.) fold. maps. 30 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • TC788 .U5 1874

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06006563

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

United States Navy Department, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the practicability of a ship-canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by the way of the isthmus of Darien. Washington, Gov't print. off, 1870. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/06006563/.

APA citation style:

United States Navy Department & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1870) Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the practicability of a ship-canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by the way of the isthmus of Darien. Washington, Gov't print. off. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/06006563/.

MLA citation style:

United States Navy Department, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the practicability of a ship-canal between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans by the way of the isthmus of Darien. Washington, Gov't print. off, 1870. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/06006563/>.