The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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... the construction of which has been placed under the supervision of this department , the work has been continued on the road from Fort Kearny , via South Pass , to Honey lake , and the same may now be regarded as completed .
... the construction of which has been placed under the supervision of this department , the work has been continued on the road from Fort Kearny , via South Pass , to Honey lake , and the same may now be regarded as completed .
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In Nebraska our present limited estimates contemplate an extension of the public surveys in the neighborhood of Fort Kearny and at the head of Big Blue river , as the principal thoroughfares will pass over these regions to California ...
In Nebraska our present limited estimates contemplate an extension of the public surveys in the neighborhood of Fort Kearny and at the head of Big Blue river , as the principal thoroughfares will pass over these regions to California ...
Page 133
The line crosses the summit of the mountain in range 8 east , passing five miles south of Fort Dalles , on the Columbia river , crossing Des Chutes and John Day's rivers , and terminating at a point 12 miles south of the Indian agency ...
The line crosses the summit of the mountain in range 8 east , passing five miles south of Fort Dalles , on the Columbia river , crossing Des Chutes and John Day's rivers , and terminating at a point 12 miles south of the Indian agency ...
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The military road from Fort Walla - Walla to Fort Benton , for which a special appropriation was made , has been commenced , and nearly two hundred and sixty miles of it completed . Steamboats can navi- gate the Oregon river to Fort ...
The military road from Fort Walla - Walla to Fort Benton , for which a special appropriation was made , has been commenced , and nearly two hundred and sixty miles of it completed . Steamboats can navi- gate the Oregon river to Fort ...
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Brevet Major General Twiggs , then the commander of that depart- ment , during the early spring , issued orders for the abandonment of Fort Brown , and the concentration of the troops at other points upon the frontier higher up the Rio ...
Brevet Major General Twiggs , then the commander of that depart- ment , during the early spring , issued orders for the abandonment of Fort Brown , and the concentration of the troops at other points upon the frontier higher up the Rio ...
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| Title | The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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