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Map of Arizona prepared specially for R. J. Hinton's hand book of Arizona
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Map of Arizona : prepared specially for R.J. Hinton's hand book of Arizona ; compiled from official maps of Military Division of the Pacific Surveyor General's Office A.T. & from the notes of Col. W.G. Boyle, Col. J.D. Graham, H. Ehrenberg, Prof. Pumpelly and Lieut. Philip Reade
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Alternate title from cover. Submap: Map of the Southern Pacific Railroad connecting with the Central Pacific R.R. at Goshen 1877. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Sections. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Outline map of Illinois
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No old shelf mark. The Illinois Central Rail Road owned a good portion of the state. "Explanation. The heavy shading shows the boundary of the lands of the Illinois Central Rail Road Company within the six mile limit. The light shading the boundary of their lands within the fifteen mile limit. The red figures designate the district embraced in Sectional Map plates of corresponding number." Approximate date based on the dates of operation for the railroad lines shown. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Map of the Exploring Expedition of the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon & North California in the Years 1943-44
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Frémont's second map showing the route from Salt Lake to California. Submap: Profile of the Route from the Mouth of the Kansas to the Pacific by Capt. J. C. Fremont in 1843.. "by Brevet Capt. J. C. Frémont of the Corps of Topographical Engineers Under the orders of Col. J. J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps.
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Map of Flavel, Clatsop Co. Oregon
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A real estate sales map for an area close to Astoria, Oregon, now probably names Fort Stevens. Sub map shows the mouth of the Columbia River. See also 150223 for another copy bearing information on the verso about Flavel. Sub map: Key Map of mouth of the Columbia River. Key Map note: Hydrography from a Survey made by the Corps of Engineers, U.S.A., in May-June, 1895. "Property of the Flavel Land & Development Co. S. H. Brown Jr, President, Boston, Mass., J. M. Turney, Secretary, Flavel, Oregon." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: No. 62 150197 F1/1.
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Mexico, by J. Arrowsmith
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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of Upper California, locating San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Clara, Monterey, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel, San Diego, etc., and shows the old road from San Francisco to Loretto on the peninsula; also locates Salt Lake, with the American Fur Depot, with the road through the Rockies to Council Bluff." See also 148963 for a later copy. Submap: Mexico, showing its connection with the Ports of Acapulco, Vera Cruz, & Tampico; on double the scale of the Map. "44 (lower right)" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: Cat 93 183 44.
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Map of the Gadsden Purchase Sonora and portions of New Mexico Chihuahua & California / by Herman Ehrenberg, C.E. From his private notes & those of Major Heintelman, Capt. Sitgreaves, Lieutt. Derby; Bartlett; Gray; Julius Froebel & others
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The map shows two probable routes of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail Road via Texas, the reason for the Gadsden Purchase. Someone has added an extension from the Colorado River to San Diego in ink. The mountains which blocked a more northerly route are clearly shown. Note on old folder: Not same as 44064 which is 1858 this map is 1854. Keep and catalog. Hand written notes and rail line to Guaymas. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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