American explorer and botanist (1828-1868)

Report upon the Colorado River of the West / explored in 1857 and 1858 by Joseph C. Ives under the direction of the Office of Exploration and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys.

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Joseph Christmas Ives

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Report upon the Colorado River of the West / explored in 1857 and 1858 by Joseph C. Ives under the direction of the Office of Exploration and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys.