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Book/Printed Material Incidents of a trip through the great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains, in the fall of 1866, with a synoptical statement of the various Pacific railroads, and an account of the great Union Pacific railroad excursion to the one hundreth meridian of longitude.

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  • Incidents of a trip through the great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains, in the fall of 1866, with a synoptical statement of the various Pacific railroads, and an account of the great Union Pacific railroad excursion to the one hundreth meridian of longitude.

Names

  • Seymour, Silas, 1817-1890.

Created / Published

  • New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1867.

Headings

  • -  West (U.S.)--Description and travel
  • -  Union Pacific Railroad Company

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  images not viewed; td12 2010-08-24

Medium

  • 129 p.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F594 .S52

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • rc01001538

OCLC Number

  • 2617938

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  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Seymour, Silas. Incidents of a trip through the great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains, in the fall of , with a synoptical statement of the various Pacific railroads, and an account of the great Union Pacific railroad excursion to the one hundreth meridian of longitude. New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1867. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/rc01001538/.

APA citation style:

Seymour, S. (1867) Incidents of a trip through the great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains, in the fall of , with a synoptical statement of the various Pacific railroads, and an account of the great Union Pacific railroad excursion to the one hundreth meridian of longitude. New York, D. Van Nostrand. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/rc01001538/.

MLA citation style:

Seymour, Silas. Incidents of a trip through the great Platte Valley, to the Rocky Mountains and Laramie Plains, in the fall of , with a synoptical statement of the various Pacific railroads, and an account of the great Union Pacific railroad excursion to the one hundreth meridian of longitude. New York, D. Van Nostrand, 1867. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/rc01001538/>.