Item Detail
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873
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Brockett, Linus Pierpont
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Handbook of the United States of America, and guide to emigration; giving the latest and most complete statistics of the government, army, navy, diplomatic relations, finance, revenue, tariff, land sales, homestead and naturalization laws, debt, population of the United States, and each state and considerable city, agricultural condition, area for cultivation, foreign coins and their value, foreign and domestic postages and labor tables, education and railways, etc., etc., furnishing all the necessary information concerning the country for the settler, the businessman, the merchant, the farmer, the importer & the professional man. Compiled by L. P. Brockett. . . .
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New York
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Gaylord Watson
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1879
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1879
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vi, [7]–176p
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24cm
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front
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Other editions: 1883 DLC, ViU; 1884 DLC, OClWHi, UPB; 1885 OCl, TxU; 1886 FTaSU, PP, TU, UPB; 1887 PLF, PPULC; 1889 NcD; 1890 MH, NN
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A mention of Utah and the Mormons indicating that the country is very satisfactory, but the Mormons hold very strange and crude views, p. 109–10
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DLC, USlC
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U.S. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Church Historical Department, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah