Texas State Archives Map Collection
A Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas, and New Mexico, Showing the Great Western Plains
Date: | 1844 |
Publisher: | -- None Listed -- |
Cartographer: |
Gregg, Josiah |
Scale: | 3/8 inch = 20 miles |
Size: | 32 cm x 39 cm |
Type of Map: | general |
Format: | black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed |
Language: | English |
AC Number: | 01606 |
Photo Media: | 8x10 b&w photo, photo no. 1986/29-1; 6x7 b&w neg., photo 1997/1-4-3 |
File Size: | 53.36 MB |
Description:
Shows rivers, creeks, mountainous and forested areas, cities, towns, forts, camps, trading posts, routes and trails--including the Santa Fe Expedition in 1841, ruins, and Indian tribes and villages. There are notes regarding the expeditions and topography.
This is a reprint of the map in Commerce of the Prairies: or the Journal of a Santa Fe' Trader, during Eight Expeditions Across the Great Western Plains and a Residence of Nearly Nine Years in Northern Mexico, volume I, by Josiah Gregg (Henry G. Langley, New York, 1844), preceding page 17.
10/6/83
Revised 10/23/97
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