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U.S. War Department [Isaac Stevens]. 1860. Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Predictable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean Made under the Direction of the Secretary of War in 1853-5, According to Acts of Congress. Volume XII, Book II, Parts II and III [Part 1 Route Near the Forty-seventh and Forty-ninth Parallels; Part 2 Route Near the Forty-seventh and Forty-ninth Parallels; Part 3 Route Near the Forty-seveth and Forty-ninth Parallels]. U.S. House of Representatives 36th Congress, 1st Session, Ex Doc. No. 56. Thomas H. Ford: Washington, D.C. 358 pp.; 76 pp., 6 pls.; 400 pp., 21 pls. (8 in color, not sequential)
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