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De Groot's map of the Washoe Mines

Description: At head of title: 3rd. Edition. "D. Wiel" "L. Nagel Lith." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by Hutchings & Rosenfield in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Northern District of California." Title on cover: Map of Washoe. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1860
Call number: 1955
Creator: DeGroot, Henry (1815-1893)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 33 x 41 cm, folded in cover 14 x 9 cm
Associated people: Nagel, L.; Weil, David.
Associated organization: Hutchings & Rosenfield,
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De Groot's map of the Washoe Mines

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