Item #020153 Chiriqui Commission. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting Reports from the Chiriqui Commission. 36th Congress, 2d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 41. House of Representatives. Captain Engle.

Chiriqui Commission. Message of the President of the United States, transmitting Reports from the Chiriqui Commission. 36th Congress, 2d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 41. House of Representatives

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1861. Pamphlet. Good. Item #020153

Pamphlet, lacking any wrappers issued. Disbound from a larger work. 70 pp. A report from a US naval expedition to the Chiriqui Province in what is now Panama, providing firsthand descriptions of the land, minerals and other aspects of the region, presumably with an eye to expand US companies' footholds in the area. Mention of coal and the Chiriqui Improvement company is made, as well as harbor surveys. GOOD condition. Minor toning. Remains of binding along the spine.

Price: $75.00

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