A route for the overland stage : James H. Simpson's 1859 trail across the Great Basin /

A route for the overland stage : James H. Simpson's 1859 trail across the Great Basin /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Petersen, Jesse G.
Imprint:	Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2008. ©2008
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 248 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subject:	Simpson, J. H. -- (James Hervey), -- 1813-1883 -- Travel -- Great Basin. Simpson, J. H. -- (James Hervey), -- 1813-1883. Scientific expeditions -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century. Discoveries in geography. Geography. Scientific expeditions. Travel. Great Basin -- Surveys. Great Basin -- Discovery and exploration. Great Basin -- Geography. United States -- Great Basin. History. Surveys.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11203982

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ISBN:	9780874216943 087421694X 0874216931 0874217113 9780874216936 9780874217117
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-239) and index. Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	History of US West, 19th century.
Other form:	Print version: Petersen, Jesse G. Route for the overland stage. Logan : Utah State University Press, ©2008

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The journey begins: Camp Floyd to Faust Creek
Faust Creek to Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley to Roberts Creek
Roberts Creek to Middlegate
Middlegate to Genoa
Genoa to Smith Creek Valley
Smith Creek Valley to Steptoe Valley
Steptoe Valley to Swasey Mountain
Swasey Mountain to Triple Peaks
Triple Peaks to Camp Floyd
After the return
Appendix: Geographic coordinates.