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090 $aFC 02 0203 no. 25863$bAEU
100 1 $aBrockett, L. P.$q(Linus Pierpont),$d1820-1893
245 10 $aOur western empire, or, The new West beyond the Mississippi$h[microform] :$bthe latest and most comprehensive work on the states and territories west of the Mississippi : containing the fullest and most complete description, from official and other authentic sources, of the geography, geology, and natural history, (with abundant incidents and adventures,) the climate, soil, agriculture, the mineral and mining products, the crops and herds and flocks, the social condition, educational and religious progress, and future prospects of the whole region lying between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean : to which is added the various routes, and prices of passage and transportation for emigrants thither; the laws, regulations and provisions for obtaining lands from the national or state governments or railroads; counsel as to locations and procuring lands, crops most profitable for culture, mining operations, and the latest processes for the reduction of gold and silver, the exercise of trades or professions; and detailed descriptions of each state and territory; with full information concerning Manitoba, British Columbia, and those regions in the Atlantic States adapted to settlement, by those who do not wish to go west; and statistics of crops, areas, rainfall, etc. /$cby L.P. Brockett.
260 $aPhiladelphia;$aBrantford, Ont. :$bBradley, Garretson;$aColumbus, Ohio :$bW. Garretson,$c1882.
300 $a15 microfiches (722 fr.) :$bill., maps.
490 1 $aCIHM/ICMH Microfiche series = CIHM/ICMH collection de microfiches ;$vno. 25863
533 $aFilmed from a copy of the original publication held by the Library of Congress, Photoduplication Service.$bOttawa :$cCanadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions,$d1983.
534 $e1312 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
596 $a43
651 0 $aWest (U.S.)$xDescription and travel$y1880-1951.
651 0 $aUnited States$xDescription and travel$y1865-1900.
651 5 $aPrairie Provinces$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aNorth America$xEmigration and immigration.
651 6 $aÉtats-Unis (Ouest)$xDescriptions et voyages$y1880-1951.
651 6 $aÉtats-Unis$xDescriptions et voyages$y1865-1900.
651 6 $aProvinces des Prairies$xDescriptions et voyages.
651 6 $aAmérique du Nord$xEmigration et immigration.
830 0 $aCIHM/ICMH microfiche series ;$vno. 25863
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926 $aUAHSS$bMICROFICHE$cFC 02 0203 no. 25863$dMICROFORM$f1