Bryan, John A. Union of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, at or near the Isthmus of Panama, examined and discusssed / by John A. Bryan, late charge d'affairs of the United States to Peru, in a series of letters addressed to the National Institute, at Washington. Published under the direction of Francis Markoe, Jr., secretary of the Institute.

Bryan, John A.

Union of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, at or near the Isthmus of Panama, examined and discusssed / by John A. Bryan, late charge d'affairs of the United States to Peru, in a series of letters addressed to the National Institute, at Washington. Published under the direction of Francis Markoe, Jr., secretary of the Institute.

[Washington, D.C. : National Institute, 1845]

At head of title: To the President, the two Houses of Congress, and the public generally.

Third letter dated: Sept. 25, 1845.

"A few copies to be had at the office of the 'American Journal.' Ninth Street ..."

Library Company's copy, acc. no. 76518.O (Chew) inscribed on front wrapper: Wm.W. Chew. Rec'd from Mr. Ingersoll. 26 March, 1846; on back wrapper: Hon. C.J. Ingersoll [Roo?]

Canals -- Panama.

Panama Canal (Panama)

National Institute (Washington, D.C.)

Provenance Chew, William White, 1803-1851, former owner.

Provenance Ingersoll, Charles J. (Charles Jared), 1782-1862, former owner.

Imprint D.C. Washington. 1845.

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