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Title: Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
Year: 1855 (1850s)
Authors: United States. War Dept Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887 United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Subjects: Pacific railroads Discoveries in geography Natural history Indians of North America
Publisher: Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson, printer (etc.)
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
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NARRATIVE OF 1853. 147 Columbia just above the junction of the Snake river and pursue the trail to Vancouver on thenorthern bank of the river ; Lieutenant Hodges, with the remainder of McClellans party, togo directly to Walla-Walla and thence down the Columbia. Lieutenant Donelson, with a selectparty, to go to the Cceur dAlene Mission, and thence take the trail to Walla-Walla, and thetrain to go to Walla-Walla under the direction of Dr. Hodges and Osgood. THE PARTY LEAVE COLVILLE. October 21.—The instructions referred to yesterday for Lieutenant Arnold and Dr. Suckleywere left with Mr. McDonald. Supplies, particularly flour, were purchased for the prosecutionof our future operations. We also purchased goods to pay the guides of Donelson andTinkham ; those for the latter to be sent to St. Marys by Mr. Owens, should we meet him, as ismost probable. We then moved off, McDonald presented us with a keg filled with cogniac tocheer the hearts of the members of all parties, and obliged us a

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