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Warren, G.K., (Evans, Elwood …
Map Of The Military Departme …
1858
Separate Map
Authors Warren, G.K., (Evans, Elwood)
Full Title Map Of The Military Dep't Of Oregon. Office Explns. And Surveys. War Dep't. Being a Section of the Map of the Territory of the U.S. from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, Compiled from all the reliable data. By Lt. G.K. Warren, T.E. under the direction of Capt. A.A. Humphreys, T.E. 1858.
List No 2748.000
Note Has Elwood Evans' manuscript notations on Gold Regions with the active mining areas colored in yellow. This is a very early delineation of the Gold discoveries on the Clearwater River and other areas of the Northwest. Evans dates his notations April 1, 1861. Eberstadt: "Evans went out to Puget Sound in 1853 as secretary to Governor Stevens, took and active interest in the political affairs of the Territory, and in 1865 became Acting Governor. His writings on the early history of the region are recognized as among the best of the contemporary accounts." See vol 12 of Pacific R.R. Survey for Stevens' mention of Evans. Without color. Shows Indian territories, rivers and explorers and dates of exploration. Relief shown by hachures ands form lines.
Fremont, J.C.
Las Mariposas Estate Maripos …
1861
Separate Map
Authors Fremont, J.C.
Full Title Las Mariposas Estate Mariposas County California. Containing 44,386 83/100 Acres Or 70 Square Miles. Lith of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y. Max Strobel Engineer.
List No 2624.000
Note Map to accompany a 63 page pamphlet promotion. Date estimated. Fremont published the map and pamphlet (pamphlet not included here) to raise money for his estate. He failed, and lost the estate to the creditors. Streeter: "It is the best map of the country about Mariposas I have yet seen." Peters mentions the map appearing in a book by The Mariposas Company in 1863. Full color.
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