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National map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : made by the authority of the Hon. O.H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior, in the office of the Indian Bureau, chiefly for government purposes ...

Title
National map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : made by the authority of the Hon. O.H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior, in the office of the Indian Bureau, chiefly for government purposes ... / compiled from authorized explorations of Pacific Rail Road routes, public surveys, and other reliable data from the departments of the government at Washington, D.C. by W.J. Keeler, civil engineer ; N. Du Bois, draughtsman ; J.F. Gedney, lithographer, engraver & plate printer, Washington, D.C.
Author
Keeler, W. J. (William J.)
Publication
  • [Washington] : [W.J. Keeler], 1867.
  • Washington, D.C. : J.F. Gedney

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5348Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5349Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • DuBois, N.
  • Gedney, J. F.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 119 x 144 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US029.1.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Shows locations of selected mineral resources, railroads, Indian reservations, forts, and military posts.
  • Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1867 by Wm. J. Keeler in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia."
Indexed In (note)
  • Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1540-1861
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5348
OCLC
910624381
Author
Keeler, W. J. (William J.), compiler.
Title
National map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : made by the authority of the Hon. O.H. Browning, Secretary of the Interior, in the office of the Indian Bureau, chiefly for government purposes ... / compiled from authorized explorations of Pacific Rail Road routes, public surveys, and other reliable data from the departments of the government at Washington, D.C. by W.J. Keeler, civil engineer ; N. Du Bois, draughtsman ; J.F. Gedney, lithographer, engraver & plate printer, Washington, D.C.
Publisher
[Washington] : [W.J. Keeler], 1867.
Manufacturer
Washington, D.C. : J.F. Gedney
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:2,280,960. 36 miles to an in. (W 125°--W 84°/N 50°--N 25°).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Wheat, C.I. Mapping the transmississippi West, 1540-1861, v. 5, entry 1170
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 318, column a, no. 5
Local Note
NYPL copies in Map Div. 15-5348 and 15-5349 each dissected into 4 sheets, 63 x 76 cm or smaller.
NYPL copy in Map Div. 15-5349 has crossed-out property stamps of U.S.C. & G. Survey Library and Library of Congress in title area.
Source
US029.1.01
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
DuBois, N., draftsman.
Gedney, J. F., lithographer, engraver, printer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5348
Map Div. 15-5349
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