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English: Hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi River from astronomical and barometrical observations, surveys, and information. By J. N. Nicollet, in the years 1836, 37, 38, 39, and 40; assisted in 1838, 39 & 40, by Lieut. J. C. Fremont, of the Corps of Topographical Engineers under the superintendence of the Bureau of the Corps of Topographical Engineers and authorized by the War Department.
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Source U. S. Congress
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Joseph Nicollet  (1786–1843)  wikidata:Q715984
 
Joseph Nicollet
Alternative names
Joseph Nicolas Nicollet
Description French mathematician and geographer
Date of birth/death 24 July 1786 / 29 July 1786 Edit this at Wikidata 11 September 1843 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Cluses Edit this at Wikidata Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata
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Paris (1817-1832), United States of America (1832-1843)
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creator QS:P170,Q715984

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Upper Mississippi River, 1836-40. By J. N. Nicollet assisted by Lieut. J. C. Fremont, of the Bureau of the Corps of Topographical Engineers authorized by the War Department.

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