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Title: Minnesota

Dates

• Coverage: 1855
• Coverage: 1855 to 1856

Publishers

• J.H. Colton & Co (New York)

Summary

Relief shown by hachures.; Covers Minnesota Territory, including Pembina, and the Yankton, Yanktonnan and Chippewa areas, with Missouri River and White Earth River as western boundary.; Shows counties, townships, Indian tribes, proposed route of the Pacific Railroad, etc. Also shows Pierce County, created in 1853, and Blue Earth as large area between Pierce County and the Missouri River; does not show Houston County, created 1854, or counties such as Carver, Renville, and Faribault, created 1855.; "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855, by J.H. Colton & Co. ..."; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; Accompanied by text: The territory of Minnesota. 1 leaf ; 48 cm.; Includes note.

Scale approximately 1:2,500,000

General Minnesota Maps

Subjects

• Minnesota
• North Dakota
• South Dakota
• Maps

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-103.367,-89.500,49.000,42.500)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

• Access rights: Public
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Citation

J.H. Colton & Co. Minnesota. J.H. Colton & Co (New York). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll247:374

Format

JPEG

Languages

• eng