Texas State Archives Map Collection



Map of the United States and Their Territories Between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean and Part of Mexico
Date: 1857-1858
Publisher: Compiled from surveys made under the order of W.H. Emory, Major, 1st Cavalry, U.S. Commissioner, and from maps of the Pacific Railroad, General Land Office, and the Coast Survey. …
Cartographer: Jekyell, Thomas, C.E., 1857-8
Scale: 1 inch = 95 st. miles
Size: 52 cm x 58 cm
Type of Map: boundary
Format: black & white, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 02745
Photo Media: -- None Listed --
File Size: 56.64 MB

Map of the United States and Their Territories Between the Mississippi and the Pacific Ocean and Part of Mexico Image:

Description:
[Pub., cont.] ... Lettered by F. Courtenay. Engraved by Selmar Siebert, Washington, D.C. The map focuses on the U.S. - Mexican boundary, showing rivers, creeks, lakes, mountainous areas, states, territories, cities, towns, forts, copper mines, camps, a few Indian villages, and roads. 8/24/84

The Texas State Archives Map Collection contains original, photo-reproduced, and compiled maps covering the period from the early seventeenth through the late twentieth centuries. For general information about the holdings and descriptive information available, read the map introduction and indexes and types of maps webpages. For our copy policy, view our webpage on preservation, access, and reproductions.

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