Exploring Expedi
The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources
作者：Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
体例：题 章数：61
字数：853,608 来源：Project Gutenberg
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- FIFTEENTH THOUSAND.
- BY BREVET COL. J.C. FREMONT.
- PREFACE.
- ADVERTISEMENT TO THE NEW EDITION.
- A REPORT
- ON
- To Colonel J.J. Abert, _Chief of the Corps of Top. Eng._
- JULY.
- "8th.--Our road to-day was a solitary on
- AUGUST.
- SEPTEMBER.
- OCTOBER.
- ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS
- A REPORT
- OF
- THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION
- TO
- OREGON AND NORTH CALIFORNIA, IN THE YEARS 1843-'44.
- Washington City, March 1, 1845
- To Colonel J.J. ABERT, _Chief of the Corps of Top. Engineers:_
- JUNE.
- JULY.
- Carbonate of lime, ----------92.25 Carbonate of magnesia, ------ 1.21
- AUGUST.
- SEPTEMBER.
- OCTOBER.
- NOVEMBER.
- DECEMBER.
- JANUARY.
- I obtained this evening some astronomical observations.
- FEBRUARY.
- MARCH.
- APRIL.
- MAY.
- JUNE.
- JULY.
- GOLD REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA.
- PURITY OF CALIFORNIA GOLD DUST.
- PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF CALIFORNIA.
- DIFFERENT ROUTES TO CALIFORNIA.
- The time of the voyage is as follows:--
- THE TOWN OF CHAGRES,
- ITS CLIMATE
- THE RIVER JOURNEY
- CRUCES
- JOURNEY ACROSS THE ISTHMUS.
- CITY OF PANAMA.
- THE GOLD REGIONS--MISCELLANEOUS MATTER.
- LETTER FROM CAPT. FOLSOM.
- NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENCE.
- GOLD.
- From 1790 to 1830, forty years, the product of Mexico was:--
- Gold £6,436,453 Silver 139,818,032
- Chili--
- Gold £2,768,488 Silver 1,822,924
- Buenos Ayres--
- Gold £4,024,895 Silver 27,182,673
- Add to this Russia--
- Gold £2,703,743 Silver 1,502,981
- ADVICE TO THOSE GOING TO CALIFORNIA BY THE CAPES.