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Map of Oregon and upper California from the surveys of John Charles Frémont and other authorities, 1848

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Creator
Creator: Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854
Date
1848
Description
'Drawn by Charles Preuss under the order of the Senate of the United States, Washington City, 1848.' 'Lithy. by E. Weber & Co., Balto.' Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows area of U.S. west of the Continental Divide. Includes explanatory notes and shows Frémont's exploring routes in 1842, 1844 and 1846. Scale 1:3,000,000 (W 124°--W 112°/N 42°--N 32°).
Digital ID
map000054
Physical Identifier
G4210 1848 .F75
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1db7w534
Details
Alternative Title
Oregon and upper California
Contributor
Contributor: Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890
Contributor: United States. Congress. Senate
Contributor: Edward Weber & Co.
Subject
West (U.S.)
Discoveries in geography
Time Period
1840s (1840 - 1849)
Place
Utah
Oregon
California
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
maps (documents)
Digital Project
Southern Nevada and Las Vegas, History in Maps
Rights
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Standardized Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff