A new map of the states of Texas and California, the territories of Oregon, New Mexico, Utah, and the regions adjacent Image Stanford University Public content

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Description
Relief shown by hachures. Latidudinal and longitudinal lines. Prime meridians: Greenwich (top) and Washington (bottom). 2 bar scales on map, given in "statute miles" and "geographical miles." Includes legend and table of distances: Emigrant route from Missouri to Oregon. Shows topography, drainage, political boundaries, cities and towns, forts, trading houses, railroads, routes (e.g.: Lewis and Clarkes route -- Doniphan's route 1847), battles (e.g.: Battle of Buena Vista.) Features Native American territories. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1850 by Thomas Cowperthait & Co. in the Clerks office of the District Court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania." Collector's note: Eberstadt's catalogue entry states that this separate issue has additional mining towns not shown in W-GR 202. Inset: Gold region of California.
Publisher
Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. No. 253 Market Street
Collection
Warren Heckrotte Map Collection
Place(s)
United States, West, Texas, California, Oregon, New Mexico, Utah, and West (U.S.)
Subject(s)
Indians of North America, Mexican War, 1846-1848, Buena Vista, Battle of, Mexico, 1847, and Gold discoveries
Year
19th century
Held by
Stanford
More details at
https://purl.stanford.edu/zz236hg5740
Use and reproduction
Image from the Warren Heckrotte Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.
Copyright
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