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Whitney's proposed railroad to Oregon

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1848]
Call number: 104993
Creator: Whitney, Asa (1797-1872)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 67 x 25 cm
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