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Map of the Western Territory &c

Title
Map of the Western Territory &c [cartographic material].
Author
Hood, Washington
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : [s.n.], [1834]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5061Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description
1 map : hand col.; 43 x 46 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US004.1.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Covers lands in the Great Plains.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Shows locations of Indian tribes.
  • "This map was prepared in the War Department by Lieut. Washington Hood"--Wheat.
  • Prime meridian: Washington. Longitude coordinates expressed here as measured from Greenwich.
  • In upper left: Rep. 474.
  • From United Sates. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs. Regulating the Indian Department. 1834 (H.R. Rep. No. 474, 23d Cong., 1st Sess.).
  • Differs from another version in lacking note about land that may be granted to the Cherokees.
Indexed In (note)
  • Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1540-1861
  • Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5061
OCLC
702605532
Author
Hood, Washington, creator.
Title
Map of the Western Territory &c [cartographic material].
Imprint
[Washington, D.C.] : [s.n.], [1834]
Cartographic Data
Scale [1:3,168,000]. 1 in. = 50 miles (W 107°--W 91°/N 46°--N 33°).
Indexed In:
Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1540-1861, entry 405
Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 263 (23-1) H.rp. 474, map 1
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 178, column a, row 3
Source
US004.1.02
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5061 [Filed with U.S. [1820?] as originally cataloged in NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division]
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