Browse Items (2 total) Subject starts with "United States -- Discovery and exploration" Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse by Subject Browse by People Sort by: Title Creator Date Added Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Made under the direction of the secretary of war, in 1853-[6] ... Book / In-house Use Only CONTENTS: v. 1. Report of the Sec. of War. Examination of the routes. Memoranda on railways. Report of Gen. Jesup -- v. 1 suppl. Suppl. report by I.I. Stevens ... route near the 47th and 49th parallels -- v. 2. Reports on routes near the 38th and… Collection: Books and Pamphlets BHS Program: "The Land of Norumbega" Sound / Available Online Bethel Historical Society program, "The Land of Norumbega" presented by Dr. Nathan Hamilton on April 6, 1989. Tags: Bethel Historical Society (Bethel, Me.) Collection: Bethel Historical Society Audio Collection