Map Of Public Surveys / In The / Territory Of Washington / For The / Report Of Surv: Genl.: / 1862

Henry, Anson

Verlag: J. Bien Lith; NY; pp.; ; F-; nc/1862, 1862

Beschreibung

____Large black & white map, 20 3/4 x 36, folded (as issued) and disbound from 37th Congress, 3rd Sess., House Ex.Doc #1._____ . _____ Civilization appears to be limited to Puget Sound and Walla Walla. _____ ".the most interesting Western production to issue from the General Land Office in 1862. Although this map does not cover the whole of Washington . its easterly parts extending on the south only to the drainage basin of the Salmon river, it was an ambitious production -- the reason, of course, being the now well-publicized gold discoveries . shows the principal recommended routes, Steptoe's Battle ground.various Catholic missions . the Army establishment east of Ft. Colville as well as some peaks ._But the eye is drawn inevitably to the Salmon River area, where hachures suggest the rugged terrain ._____Also shown is the reservation of the Nez Perces." --Wheat 1055.(5-p.49) _____ ._____There is an antique library stamp on the outermost blank panel, with notes as to the source document. _____. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 18299

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Map Of Public Surveys / In The / Territory ...

Verlag: J. Bien Lith; NY; pp.; ; F-; nc/1862

Erscheinungsdatum: 1862

Einband: No Binding

Zustand: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition