Reports of the Secretary of War, with Reconnaissances of Routes from San Antonio to El Paso; also, the Report of Capt. R.B. Marcy's Route from Fort Smith to Santa Fe; and the Report of J.H. Simpson of an Expedition into the Navajo Country; and the Report of Lieutenant W.H.C. Whiting's Reconnaissances of the Western Frontier of Texas
8vo. A beautiful and quite scarce 1850 1st Edition on early Texas stage coach and military routes, handsomely rebound in modern half leather and tan cloth, with black spine label ruled in gilt. An important work regarding settlement of West Texas and New Mexico with possibly the first map..... More