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Map of Nebraska and Dakota and portions of the states and territories bordering thereon
Title
Map of Nebraska and Dakota and portions of the states and territories bordering thereon / compiled by Bv't Maj. Gen. G.K. Warren, Maj. Engineers.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.?] : [Engineer Department, U.S. Army], March, 1867.
Manufacture
N.Y. : J. Bien, lith., 24 Vesey St.
Physical Description
1 map ; 110 x 80 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale 1:1,200,000 (W 106°30ʹ--W 94°00ʹ/N 50°00ʹ--N 38°30ʹ).
Local Notes
BEIN WA MSS S-1290: Dissected and mounted on linen. Inscription of William E. Merrill, dated May 20th, 1869, with annotations showing the position and size of Indian reservations and underlining of the printed names of military posts. Inscriptions on verso: W.P. Wilson, Bvt. Majr., A.P.G., St. Paul, Minn., June 19th, 1869; Mounted by Hy. J. Stierlin, St. Louis, Mo.
BEIN 827 1867: Map removed from cover and mounted on board; cover housed separately. Inscription of William E. Merrill, dated Aug. 12, 1869, with annotations showing the position and size of Indian reservations and underlining of the printed names of military posts. Manuscript label on front cover: Maj. Gen. W.S. Hancock, U.S.A. Illegible stamp on front cover.
Notes
Shows location of Fort Meade and Fort Hartsuff annotated in blue pencil. Also indicates Native American reservations and territories.
Relief shown by hachures.
"Prepared for issue in Engineer Office, M.D., Mo."--Cover.
Includes list of "surveys and reconnoissances" used in compiling this map.
Variant and related titles
Nebraska and Dakota
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S207
William E. Merrill, Map of Nebraska and Dakota. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Cite as
William E. Merrill, Map of Nebraska and Dakota. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Maps.
Maps.
Annotations (Provenance) - 19th century.
Also listed under
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, publisher.
United States Washington (D.C.)
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