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1879. Progress Map Of The U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian. To accompany the Annual report of Captain George M. Wheeler Corps Of Engineers, U.S. Army in Charge. West Of The One Hundredth Meridian. Seasons of 1869, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878 & 1879. 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Corps Of Engineers, in charge. United States Geographical Surveys.

Wheeler, G.M.

1878. Progress Map Of The U. …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	1879. Progress Map Of The U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian. To accompany the Annual report of Captain George M. Wheeler Corps Of Engineers, U.S. Army in Charge. West Of The One Hundredth Meridian. Seasons of 1869, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878 & 1879. 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Corps Of Engineers, in charge. United States Geographical Surveys.
List No	2738.009
Note	Index areas to atlas maps in gold, routes and astronomical stations in pink. Atlas sheets published and in course of preparation in tan tints.

Part Of South-Eastern Idaho, Atlas Sheet No. 32(D). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang & Herman Del. Expedition of 1877, Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

32D. Part Of South-Eastern I …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Part Of South-Eastern Idaho, Atlas Sheet No. 32(D). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang & Herman Del. Expedition of 1877, Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.014
Note	In hachures with light brown under-tint.

Land Classification Map Of Part Of South-Eastern Idaho, Atlas Sheet No. 32(D). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang & Herman Del. Expedition of 1877, Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

32D. Land Classification Map …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Part Of South-Eastern Idaho, Atlas Sheet No. 32(D). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang & Herman Del. Expedition of 1877, Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.015
Note	Same map as P1281-41 showing land classification. In full color with area and percentage of classifications noted.

Parts Of Eastern California And Western Nevada, Atlas Sheets 47(B) & 47(D). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1876 and 1877 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1877. Executive Officers and Field Astronomers: 1st. Lieut. S.E. Tillman, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army, 2nd Lieuts. T.W. Symons, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army and M.M. Macomb, 4th Artillery U.S. Army. Topographical Assistants: Gilbert Thompson, J.C. Spiller, Anton Karl, Frank Carpenter, W.A. Cowles. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

47B, D. E. Calif., W. Nevada …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Parts Of Eastern California And Western Nevada, Atlas Sheets 47(B) & 47(D). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1876 and 1877 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1877. Executive Officers and Field Astronomers: 1st. Lieut. S.E. Tillman, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army, 2nd Lieuts. T.W. Symons, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army and M.M. Macomb, 4th Artillery U.S. Army. Topographical Assistants: Gilbert Thompson, J.C. Spiller, Anton Karl, Frank Carpenter, W.A. Cowles. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.025
Note	Two sheets joined as one in light tint with hachures. Note indicates topography in the vicinity of Pyramid and Winnemucca Lakes and the Mud Flats is taken from the 40th Parallel Exploration under Clarence King.

Land Classification Map Of Parts Of Eastern Cal. And Western Nev., Atlas Sheets 47(B) & 47(D). Issued June 30th 1879. Weyss, Lang and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1876 and 1877 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1877. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

47B, D. Land Classification …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Parts Of Eastern Cal. And Western Nev., Atlas Sheets 47(B) & 47(D). Issued June 30th 1879. Weyss, Lang and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1876 and 1877 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1877. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.027
Note	In full color by land classification with percentages for each type given.

Part Of Central Colorado, Atlas Sheet No. 52(D). Weyss, Nell & Rock, Del. Expeditions of 1873, 1876 & 1879 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officers & Field Astronomers: 1st. Lieuts., Corps of Engr's. W.L. Marshall and Eric Bergland. Topographical Assistants: Louis Nell and Jno. J. Young. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

52D. Part Of Central Colorad …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Part Of Central Colorado, Atlas Sheet No. 52(D). Weyss, Nell & Rock, Del. Expeditions of 1873, 1876 & 1879 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officers & Field Astronomers: 1st. Lieuts., Corps of Engr's. W.L. Marshall and Eric Bergland. Topographical Assistants: Louis Nell and Jno. J. Young. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.037
Note	In hachures with light under-tint.

Land Classification Map Of Part Of Central Colorado, Atlas Sheet No. 52(D). Weyss, Nell & Rock, Del. Expeditions of 1873, 1876 & 1879 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officers & Field Astronomers: 1st. Lieuts., Corps of Engr's. W.L. Marshall and Eric Bergland. Topographical Assistants: Louis Nell and Jno. J. Young. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

52D. Land Classification Map …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Part Of Central Colorado, Atlas Sheet No. 52(D). Weyss, Nell & Rock, Del. Expeditions of 1873, 1876 & 1879 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officers & Field Astronomers: 1st. Lieuts., Corps of Engr's. W.L. Marshall and Eric Bergland. Topographical Assistants: Louis Nell and Jno. J. Young. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.038
Note	In full color showing land classification using same map as P1281-66. Percentages of classification given for each type.

Parts Of Central California. Atlas Sheet No. 56(D). Weyss, Rock & Spiller, Del. Expeditions of 1878, '79, Under the Command of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officer & Field Astronomer: 1st. Lieut. M.M. Macomb, 4th Artillery, U.S. Army. Topographical Assistants: J.C. Spiller, F.O. Maxson. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

56D. Parts Of Central Califo …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Parts Of Central California. Atlas Sheet No. 56(D). Weyss, Rock & Spiller, Del. Expeditions of 1878, '79, Under the Command of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officer & Field Astronomer: 1st. Lieut. M.M. Macomb, 4th Artillery, U.S. Army. Topographical Assistants: J.C. Spiller, F.O. Maxson. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.041
Note	In hachures with under-tint. Lakes untinted. Sections hand drawn in red pen over parts of the map.

Central Colorado. Atlas Sheet 61(B). Weyss, Rock & Nell, Del. Expeditions of 1873, 74, 75, 76 & 79 Under the Command of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officers & Field Astronomers: 1st. Lith., Corps of Eng'rs. W.L. Marshall and Eric Belgrade. Topographical Assistants: Louis Nell and J.S. Young 1873,74, 76 & 79 and J.S. Spiller, 1875. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

61B. Central Colorado.

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Central Colorado. Atlas Sheet 61(B). Weyss, Rock & Nell, Del. Expeditions of 1873, 74, 75, 76 & 79 Under the Command of Capt. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. Executive Officers & Field Astronomers: 1st. Lith., Corps of Eng'rs. W.L. Marshall and Eric Belgrade. Topographical Assistants: Louis Nell and J.S. Young 1873,74, 76 & 79 and J.S. Spiller, 1875. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.050
Note	In hachures with cream under-tint.

Land Classification Map Of Part Of South Western Colorado, Atlas Sheet 61 (D). Issued Jan. 10th 1878. Reissued June 30th 1879. Weyss, Lang & Herman Del. Expeditions of 1873, '74, '75 & '76 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

61D. Land Classification Map …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Part Of South Western Colorado, Atlas Sheet 61 (D). Issued Jan. 10th 1878. Reissued June 30th 1879. Weyss, Lang & Herman Del. Expeditions of 1873, '74, '75 & '76 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.058
Note	Same base map as P1281-99 showing land classification in full color with percentages of each class. Ft. Garland shown outside the border on the right hand side.

Land Classification Map Of Part Of Southern California Atlas Sheet No. 73 (A). Issued June 30 1879. Weyss, Lang and Herman. Expeditions of 1875 & 1878 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

73A. Land Classification Map …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Part Of Southern California Atlas Sheet No. 73 (A). Issued June 30 1879. Weyss, Lang and Herman. Expeditions of 1875 & 1878 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler. Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.084
Note	Full color land classification map using hachures as in P1281-136. Percentage of land classification noted. Bakersfield and the western part of the Mojave Desert shown.

Part Of Central New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 78 (A). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1874-75, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1st Lieut. C.C. Morrison, 6th Cavalry U.S. Army. Executive Officer & Field Astronomer. Anton Karl and F.O. Maxson, Topographical Assistants. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

78A. Part Of Central New Mex …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Part Of Central New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 78 (A). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1874-75, Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1st Lieut. C.C. Morrison, 6th Cavalry U.S. Army. Executive Officer & Field Astronomer. Anton Karl and F.O. Maxson, Topographical Assistants. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.095
Note	In hachures.

Land Classification Map Of Part Of Central New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 78(A). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1874-75 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

78A. Land Classification Map …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Part Of Central New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 78(A). Issued June 30, 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expeditions of 1874-75 Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.096
Note	Full color land classification map using base from P1281-150. Percentage of each classification given.

Part Of Southern New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 84(B.). Issued June 30 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expedition Of 1877. Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1st Lieut. C.C. Morrison, 6th Cavalry U.S. Army. Executive Officer & Field Astronomer. F.O. Maxson, Topographical Assistant. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

84B. Part Of Southern New Me …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Part Of Southern New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 84(B.). Issued June 30 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expedition Of 1877. Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. 1st Lieut. C.C. Morrison, 6th Cavalry U.S. Army. Executive Officer & Field Astronomer. F.O. Maxson, Topographical Assistant. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.101
Note	In hachures with light cream under-tint. Entire sheet surveyed.

Land Classification Map Of Part Of Southern New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 84(B.). Issued June 30 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expedition Of 1877. Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

84B. Land Classification Map …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Land Classification Map Of Part Of Southern New Mexico, Atlas Sheet No. 84(B.). Issued June 30 1879. Weyss, Lang, and Herman Del. Expedition Of 1877. Under the Command of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.102
Note	Land classification map based on P1281-157 in full color with percentages of each classification given.

Outline Map Of Washoe District Nev. Showing Comstock Lode Etc. Expeditions of 1876 & 1877, Under the Command of Captain Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

Outline Map Of Washoe Distri …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Outline Map Of Washoe District Nev. Showing Comstock Lode Etc. Expeditions of 1876 & 1877, Under the Command of Captain Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.107
Note	Uncolored map showing the mining claims according to the records of the General Land Office. Accompanies the 1879 annual report.

Outline Map Of Washoe District, Nevada. Showing Comstock Lode, Locations of Mineral Claims, Shafts, Mills, Mining Towns, Etc. 1879. By Order Of The Hon. The Secretary Of War, Under The Direction of Brig. A.A. Humphreys, Chief Of Engineers, U.S. Army. Expeditions of 1876 & 1877, Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army. Lieut. Thos. W. Symons, and Dr. F. Kampf, Field Astronomy and Triangulation. Anton Karl, Topography. Julius Bien Lith. N.Y. U.S. Geographical Survey West Of The 100th Meridian.

Wheeler, G.M.

Outline Map Of Washoe Distri …

1879

National Atlas

Authors	Wheeler, G.M.
Full Title	Outline Map Of Washoe District, Nevada. Showing Comstock Lode, Locations of Mineral Claims, Shafts, Mills, Mining Towns, Etc. 1879. By Order Of The Hon. The Secretary Of War, Under The Direction of Brig. A.A. Humphreys, Chief Of Engineers, U.S. Army. Expeditions of 1876 & 1877, Under the Command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army. Lieut. Thos. W. Symons, and Dr. F. Kampf, Field Astronomy and Triangulation. Anton Karl, Topography. Julius Bien Lith. N.Y. U.S. Geographical Survey West Of The 100th Meridian.
List No	2738.108
Note	Contour lines printed in brown with black outlines.

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