"New York Herald"., 12/26/1866-12/26/1866
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Printed Materials. Arranged chronologically.
Dates
- 12/26/1866-12/26/1866
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Extent
From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
1 Printed Item dated 12/26/1866: "New York Herald." Includes article: "Proposed Routes of Interoceanic Communication in Central America: Interoceanic Communication. Atlantic and Pacific Ship Canals and Railroads. Account of All the Proposed Routes. Advantages and Objections to the Several Schemes. Solution of the Problem. Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, of the Naval Observatory, Made in Accordance with a resolution of the United States Senate." Includes Printed Map of New Granada, Panama, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua showing possible canal routes.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
DAVIS, C.H., REAR ADMIRAL - REFERENCE RE: PANAMA CANAL (1866): Printed Item
NEW GRANADA - REF. IN NEWSPAPER RE: POSSIBLE SHIP CANAL (1866): Printed Item
PANAMA - REF. IN NEWSPAPER RE: POSSIBLE SHIP CANAL (1866): Printed Item
COSTA RICA - REF. IN NEWSPAPER RE: POSSIBLE SHIP CANAL THERE (1866): Printed Item
NICARAGUA - REF. IN NEWSPAPER RE: POSSIBLE SHIP CANAL (1866): Printed Item
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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