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[Powell, John Wesley, 1834-1902, Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914]
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Dicus, Garner Parker , 1921-1999
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Gallatin, Albert
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Map in color by tribe. Map extends from Alaska and Baffin's Bay in the north to Florida in the south. Accompanied by a color-coded key.
Author
Gallatin, Albert
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The map, in addition to its abundant information regarding the Indian Tribes, shows Jedediah Smith's route of 1827 across the Great Basin, one of the earliest American maps to do so. See the later version of this map published in 1848 (our #3609).
Author
[United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877, Wyld, James, 1812-1887]
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Engraved, 23 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches, colored in outline. Dissected, mounted on linen, folded to 9 x 5 inches, in original slip case (24 x 14 cm.) with Wyld's label, with title Oregon District. Inset: 21 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches. This is a close copy of the original, but with much of the hachuring of mountains omitted as well as the representation of wooded areas. The boundaries of the Indian tribes are colored so that the ethnographic character of the map is emphasized. Original in the Warren Heckrotte Collection, which is source of description and notes.
Author
[United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877, Wyld, James, 1812-1887]
Note
Engraved, 23 1/2 x 34 1/2 inches, colored in outline. Dissected, mounted on linen, folded to 9 x 5 inches, in original slip case (24 x 14 cm.) with Wyld's label, with title Oregon District. Inset: 21 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches. This is a close copy of the original, but with much of the hachuring of mountains omitted as well as the representation of wooded areas. The boundaries of the Indian tribes are colored so that the ethnographic character of the map is emphasized. Original in the Warren Heckrotte Collection, which is source of description and notes.
Author
Lange, Henry, 1821-1893.
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Engraved map. Hand col. "Explanation. This map shows the sites of the Indian Tribes of North America when first known to the Europeans aobut 1600 A.D. along the Atlantic and about 1800 A.D. on the Pacific Ocean." Relief shown by hachures. Covers also part of Greenland.
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Melish, John
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Engraved. Meridians Washington and London. Bound with sheet inverted. Shows routes taken by General Jackson's Army to the Creek Nation and by General Cock's Army.
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Melish, John
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Engraved. Relief shown with sketches. Dramatic corner illustration of eagle, serpent, and plants, the "Ancient Arms of Mexico".
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Melish, John
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Engraved. Ancient Aztec lakes of Tezcuco and Chalco. Shows floating gardens and settlements. Relief shown with sketches.
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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
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Relief shown by hachures Prime meridian: Washington. Covers also parts of Oklahoma (Indian Territory) and Kansas. Derived from the Finley 1826 American Atlas map and issued originally by Mitchell in 1831, this edition has many changes topographically and a new border. The western part of the old Arkansas Territory is now called "Indian Territory Attached to Arkansas." There are many new counties in Missouri and Arkansas, and a table of steam boat routes appear in the lower right corner of the map. The detail in the surrounding states is now filled in. Full color, folded into red leather covers 13.5x8 with "Mitchell's Map of Missouri & Arkansas" and a decorative border in gilt.
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Three reproductions of photographs. "These illustrations by courtesy of the Tacoma New Herald."
Author
Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view.
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Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view.
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Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view.
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Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view.
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Hoffman
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Uncolored view.
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Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view. Shows smoke signals.
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Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view.
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Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view of Indian on horseback, with village and American cavalry?
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Uncolored map. Relief shown by form lines. Oriented with north toward right.
Author
Nichols, H. H.
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Uncolored view.
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