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Title: Hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi River : from astronomical and barometrical observations, surveys and information

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1843

Publishers

  • [Washington, D.C.] : Published by order of the U.S. House of Representatives ; [New York] : C.B. Graham's Lithy., [1843]

Summary

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Reduced and compiled under the direction of Col. J.J. Abert in the Bureau of the Corps of Topl. Engrs. by Lieut. W.H. Emory from the map published in 1842 and from other authorities in 1843. C.B. Graham's Lithy." Shows portages and routes, principal towns, and trading houses. Includes a note on pronunciation of Indian names.

Subjects

  • Mississippi River
  • Mississippi River Region—Maps
  • Mississippi River Watershed—Maps
  • Maps—Mississippi River Watershed—1843
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-101.18, -88.56, 48.66, 38.22)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-101.18, -88.56, 48.66, 38.22)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Nicollet, J. N. (Joseph Nicolas), 1786-1843. Hydrographical basin of the upper Mississippi River : from astronomical and barometrical observations, surveys and information. [Washington, D.C.] : Published by order of the U.S. House of Representatives ; [New York] : C.B. Graham's Lithy., [1843]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-hx11xh69q

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng