Title: 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.
- Image data
- 1873
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)
Dates
- Coverage: 1873
Publishers
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Engineer Office, [1873?]
Summary
"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.
Subjects
- West (U.S.)
- West (U.S.)—Surveys—Maps
- Maps—West (U.S.)—1873
- Other
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-128.01, -85.68, 50.0, 27.01)
- Geometry: BBOX (-128.01, -85.68, 50.0, 27.01)
Provider
Princeton
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.). 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.. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Engineer Office, [1873?]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-fn107136h
Format
TIFF
Languages
- eng