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From ocean to ocean : being a diary of a three months' expedition from Liverpool to California and back, from the Atlantic to the Pacific by the Overland route
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Map of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : showing the overland routes to California and the Gold Regions ; also the Atlantic Coast and Central America
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Ms notes make this a particularly interesting map. Both Carl Wheat and Henry Wagner are noted as having never seen this map before. Probably from Dawson's Book Store. Many MS notes regarding Wheat and Wagner. ca 1850. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 402907 more notes on Wheat. 2C41 $50-.
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