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Hydrographical & Topographical Map of Parts of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi & Alabama Compiled from the U. S. Coast Surveys
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Map of the Adirondack Forest and Adjoining Territory : compiled from Maps and Field Notes on file in the State Departments at Albany N.Y. and from the topographical sheets of the U. S. Geological Survey / by M.O. Wood, C.E., and Glenn S. Smith C.E
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In four sheets. "By authority of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission, James S. Whipple, Commissioner. William F. Fox, Supt. State Forests 1908" Cadastral map shoWing public lands and adjacent private land oWnership. Inset: Railroad and county map of northern NeW York. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: S.E. 1/4 MS note: Nichols.
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Map illustrating the plan of the defences of the Western & Northwestern Frontier, as proposed by Charles Gratiot, in his report of Oct. 31, 1837. Compiled by the U. S. Topographical Bureau under the direction of Col. J. J. Abert, U.S.T.E. by W. Hood
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Kashnor notes, "Proposed a string of forts from Fort Towson, on the Red River, to Fort Snelling, on the Mississippi, to keep the Indians in check. Locates the Choctaws, Creeks, Cherokees, Osages, Pawnees, and other nations." Map contains table of mileage and days march (at an estimated 15 miles per day) between various posts. MS note: 449 (on backing) Table: Approximate distance of Military Posts and depots included in the system of defence: also the day's march from one to the other estimating a day's march at 15 miles. Distances are taken from Tanner's large map of the U. S. Published in 1837.. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Engraving. Other Features: Table. Verso Text: MS note: 449 (on backing).
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Colton's Map of the Southern States. Including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas. Showing also parts of adjoining States & Territories locating the Forts and Military Stations of the U. States & showing all the Rail Roads, R. R. Stations & other internal improvements. Published by J. H. Colton 172 William Street, New York 1862
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Submaps of Florida and the entire United States with proposed Railroad routes to the west coast. This map was resold by a London map dealer, see verso information. Attached to this map is a copy of "Seat of War in the Americas," see 105:368M for another copy. See 093:364, Accession no. 130475, for another copy on linen in folder. Submaps: Southern part of Florida; Colton's map of the United States showing the proposed Railroad Routes to the Pacific Ocean. Table: Census data by states for 1860. Attached map of the Seat of the War in America, see 105:368M. Leaf and grape border. Numerous ships along the coastlines.. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-mapsBorder. Verso Text: Map Title same as on map face, but printed in red. Label pasted over bottom portion: London: Bacon & Co., 48 Paternoster Row. [London agent for Colton] Advertisement for other Colton maps handled by Bacon & Co. also pasted to verso..
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