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Title: Rio Colorado of the West; explored by 1st. Lieut. Joseph C. Ives, Topl. Engrs. under the direction of the Office of Explorations and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys, Capt. Topl. Engrs. in charge, by order of the Hon. John B. Floyd, Secretary of War; drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Egloffstein, topographer to the expedition.; Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1858
  • Coverage: 1858 to 1858

Summary

Relief shown by shading and hachures. Also shows routes of exploration. At head of title: Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2. 1 map; 38 x 89 cm, folds to 27 x 18cm.

Subjects

  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Texas--Colorado River
  • Texas
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-115.55,-108.45,37.25,34.5)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Courtenay, F. letterer, Dahl, James, former owner, Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885, topographer, Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863, orderer, Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883, director, Ives, J. C., explorer, Sartain, Samuel, 1830-1906, ruler, United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys, director. Rio Colorado of the West; explored by 1st. Lieut. Joseph C. Ives, Topl. Engrs. under the direction of the Office of Explorations and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys, Capt. Topl. Engrs. in charge, by order of the Hon. John B. Floyd, Secretary of War; drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Egloffstein, topographer to the expedition.; Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-012497739/39015095390988

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng

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