William J. Floyd collection [microform], 1858-1859.

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William J. Floyd collection [microform], 1858-1859.

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William J. Floyd was the surgeon on Edward Fitzgerald Beale's wagon road expedition from Ft. Smith, Arkansas to the Colorado River. This is a microfilmed reproduction of Floyd's diary.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

Northern Arizona University, Cline Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7575534

Northern Arizona University, Cline Library

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Floyd, William, active 1832-1877

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Beale, Edward Fitzgerald, 1822-1893

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Edward Fitzgerald Beale (1822-1893) was a naval officer in California during the Mexican War, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for California, organizer of the U.S. Camel Corps, and brigidier-general in the California state militia. Beale was also an explorer for wagon roads and railroads in the U.S. West, owner of Rancho El TejoĢn (Kern County, Calif.) and Decatur House (Washington, D.C.), and served as U.S. Ambassador to Austria-Hungary. From the description of Collection related t...