Report Of An Examination Of The Upper Columbia River
And The Territory In Its Vicinity In September And October, 1881 (1882)
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""Report of an Examination of the Upper Columbia River and the Territory in its Vicinity in September and October, 1881"" is a historical book written by Thomas William Symons. Published in 1882, the book is a detailed account of Symons' exploration of the upper Columbia River and the surrounding areas during the months of September and October in 1881. Symons, a Canadian geologist and surveyor, was tasked with examining the river and its surrounding territory to determine its suitability for navigation and potential for economic development. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the r...
""Report of an Examination of the Upper Columbia River and the Territory in its Vicinity in September and October, 1881"" is a historical book written by Thomas William Symons. Published in 1882, the book is a detailed account of Symons' exploration of the upper Columbia River and the surrounding areas during the months of September and October in 1881. Symons, a Canadian geologist and surveyor, was tasked with examining the river and its surrounding territory to determine its suitability for navigation and potential for economic development. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the region's geography, geology, flora, and fauna, as well as the lifestyles and cultures of the Indigenous peoples who inhabited the area.Symons' report covers a wide range of topics, including the river's water levels, the potential for irrigation, the suitability of the land for agriculture and mining, and the presence of valuable resources such as timber and minerals. He also provides detailed descriptions of the various settlements and communities he encountered during his journey, including their economic activities, social structures, and cultural practices.Overall, ""Report of an Examination of the Upper Columbia River and the Territory in its Vicinity in September and October, 1881"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the early exploration and development of the Pacific Northwest region of North America.To Determine Its Navigability, And Adaptability To Steamboat Transportation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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