William Hemsley Emory (September 7, 1811 – December 1, 1887) was a prominent American surveyor and civil engineer of the 19th century. As an officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers he specialized in mapping the United States border, including the Texas–Mexico border, and the Gadsden Purchase border, 1844–1855, and published lasting scientific reports on the border region. (From Wikipedia) More about William H. Emory:
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Books by William H. Emory: Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: The California Guide Book: Comprising Colonel Fremont's Geographical Account of Upper California; Major Emory's Overland Journey From Fort Leavenworth in Missouri to San Diego in California, Including Parts of the Arkansas Del Norte and Gila Rivers; and Captain Fremont's Narrative of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, and to Oregon and North California; Accompanied with a Map of Various Routes, and a Map of the Gold Regions (New York: D. Appleton and Co.; Philadelphia: G. S. Appleton, 1849), also by John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, From Fort Leavenworth in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers (Washington: Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848) (page images in Germany)
Additional books by William H. Emory in the extended shelves: Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Notes of a military reconnaissance (Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848), also by United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, United States. Congress 1847-1848). Senate, Edward Weber & Co, and Wendell and Van Benthuysen (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Notes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers. (Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848), also by United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers, A. R. Johnston, Philip St. George Cooke, and J. W. Abert (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Notes of a military reconnoissance from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri to San Diego, in California, including part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers (H. Long & Brother, 1848), also by H. Long & Brother (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Notes of a military reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers (Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848), also by United States Army Corps of Topographical Engineers (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Notes of travel in California; comprising the prominent geographical, agricultural, geological, and mineralogical features of the country; also, the route to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte and Gila rivers. (J. M'Glashan, 1849), also by J. W. Abert and John Charles Frémont (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey (Cornelius Wendell, printer, 1857), also by United States Department of the Interior, Charles Frédéric Girard, John Torrey, Arthur Schott, C. C. Parry, James Hall, George Englemann, Timothy Abbot Conrad, and Spencer Fullerton Baird (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey, made under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior (C. Wendell, printer, 1857), also by United States Department of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: Report on the United States and Mexican boundary survey : made under the direction of the secretary of the Interior (A.O.P. Nicholson, printer, 1857), also by United States Department of the Interior, Charles Girard, John Torrey, Arthur Schott, C. C. Parry, James Hall, George Engelmann, T. A. Conrad, and Spencer Fullerton Baird (page images at HathiTrust) Emory, William H. (William Hemsley), 1811-1887: United States and Mexican boundary survey (Texas State Historical Association, 1987), also by William H. Goetzmann and United States. Dept. of the Interior (page images at HathiTrust)
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