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Comprises: Reports of the Majority and Minority of the Select Committee on the Pacific Railroad. 36th Congress, 1st Session, Report No. 428. 72 pp. Five signatures loosely together (dampstaining to upper portions). 1860. * Report of Board Convened to Determine on a Standard for Construction of the Pacific Railroad, Made to Honorable James Harlan, Secretary of the Interior, February 24, 1866. 50 pp. Rubberstamps from the Official 1866 Engineer and from a previous owner on the front cover. * Leland, Charles Godfrey. The Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Division, or Three Thousand Miles in a Railway Car. Official Smithsonian rubberstamp on title page. (Covers nearly detached, white linen over spine, inked gift inscription on cover). 1867. Together, 3 volumes. 8vo. Wrappers. First Editions.