Abert, John James, 1788-1863

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Abert, John James, 1788-1863

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1788-1863

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Abert, J. J. (John James), 1788-1863

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1788-09-17

1788-09-17

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John James Abert (1788-1863) was a topographical engineer for the United States Army. He supervised many early national engineering projects, including the planning for a wagon road from Genoa, Utah to Carson Valley, Nevada.

From the description of John James Abert letter, 1861 February 7. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 159957417

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https://viaf.org/viaf/26924826

https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3809372

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr92005908

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr92005908

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Roads

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Utah

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Nevada

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Cattaraugus Creek (N.Y.)

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United States

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Great Lakes (North America)

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Cattaraugus Creek (N.Y.)

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United States

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Great Lakes (North America)

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