New Tracks in North America: A Journal of Travel and Adventure Whilst Engaged in the Survey for a Southern Railroad to the Pacific Ocean During 1867 - 8 : in Two Volumes, Volume 1Chapman and Hall, 1869 - 236 pages |
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