Skeleton map of the territory of the United States west of the Mississippi River : exhibiting the relations existing between lines and areas of explorations & surveys conducted under the auspices of the War Dept., giving the area of the public domain lying west of the 100th meridian of longitude, with an index illustration of a series of atlas maps proposed to be constructed on a scale of 1 inch to 8 mi.

Description:

"Prepared to accompany the" Preliminary & progress report" concerning the Expedition of 1872 & 1873." Shows routes of exploration; areas survey by Wheeler's expeditions of 1869, 1871, and 1872; areas encompassed by the Survey of the 40th parallel; etc.

Creator:

Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)

Publisher:

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Engineer Office, [1873?]

Provider:

Princeton

Subject:

West (U.S.)—Surveys—Maps and Maps—West (U.S.)—1873

Spatial Coverage:

West (U.S.)

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF

More details at:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/6304420