In the Senate of the United States, August 18, 1852, ordered to be printed, Mr. Borland made the following report : the Committee on Public Lands, to whom was referred the "memorial of Robert Mills, proposing a plan for a railroad and telegraphic communication with the Pacific Ocean," have had it under consideration, and report: ...
Northern Pacific Railroad : memorial of the Board of Direction of the Company : with communications from Lieutenant General Grant, Brevet Major General Meigs, Q.M.G., and Brevet Major General Ingalls A.Q.M., and report of the Engineer in Chief, November, 1867.