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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
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(Military gorget)
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
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(A military gorget worn in the South Sea Islands). James Roberts, delin et sculpsit. No. 8. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.027 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration. |
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Barralet, John James, ca. 17
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(Tolaga fortified town)
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Barralet, John James, ca. 1747-1815, Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
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(A fortified town or village called a Hippah, built on a perforated rock at Tolaga, New Zealand by John James Barralet ). No. 18. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
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3403.040 |
| Note |
Engraved view with British and Maori boats, etc. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
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(War canoe, New Zealand)
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
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(A war canoe of New Zealand, with a view of Gable End Foreland). No. 16. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.044 |
| Note |
Engraved view. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawk
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(Bludgeons, New Zealand)
1773
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773 |
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(Bludgeons, used as weapons by the New Zealanders, and called patoo-patoos). No. 14. Record sculp. (London: printed for W. Strahan, and T. Cadell in the Strand, MDCCLXXIII). |
| List No |
3403.045 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration shows bludgeons on the side, the edge and the end. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779
(Weapons &c., Mallicollo, Ta
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1777
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Cook, James, 1728-1779 |
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(Weapons, &c. at Mallicollo and Tanna). Chapman, del. Record sculp. No. XVII. Published Febry. 1st, 1772 by Wm. Strahan in New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell in the Strand, London. |
| List No |
3404.033 |
| Note |
Engraved illustration of 5 objects: 1. A gorget ornamented with red pease -- 2. An ornament for the head -- 3. A club -- 4. A head-dress -- 5. A fan. |
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hodg
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Erramanga landing.
1777
Exploration Book
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Cook, James, 1728-1779, Hodges, William, 1744-1797 |
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The landing at Erramanga, one of the New Hebrides. Painted by W. Hodges. Engraved by J.K. Sherwin. No. LXII. Published Feby. 1st, 1777, Wm. Strahan, New Street, Shoe Lane & Thos. Cadell, in the Strand, London. |
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3404.045 |
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Engraved illustration. Shows British in 2 boats shooting at and engaged in battle with islanders. British ship in background. |
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Agate, A. T., United States
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Kamehameha III.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Agate, A. T., United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
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Kamehameha III, King of the Hawaiian Is. Drawn by A.T. Agate. Welch & Walter sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
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4442.045 |
| Note |
Engraved portrait of the king in military uniform, b&w. |
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Emory, William H.
Title Page: Notes of a milit
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1848
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Emory, William H. |
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(Title Page to) Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, From Fort Leavenworth, In Missouri, To San Diego, In California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. By W.H. Emory, Brevet Major, Corps Topographical Engineers. Made in 1846-7, with the Advanced Guard of the "Army of the West." Washington: Wendell and van Benthuysen, Printers. 1848. [Senate] 30th Congress, 1st Session. Executive, No. 7. |
| List No |
3639A |
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Emory, William H.
Military Reconnaissance Of T
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1848
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Emory, William H. |
| Full Title |
Military Reconnaissance Of The Arkansas Rio Del Norte And Rio Gila By W.H. Emory, Lieut. Top. Engrs. Assisted ... by J.W. Abert and W.G. Peck, and ... by W.H. Warner and Mr. Norman Bestor, Made in 1846-7, with the advance guard of the "Army of the West". Under Command Of Brig. Gen. Stephn. W. Kearny. Constructed under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert ... 1847. Drawn by Joseph Welch. Engraved on stone by E. Weber & Co. Baltimore. |
| List No |
3639.001 |
| Note |
Senate edition. Has the large map, "Map of a Military Reconnaissance of the Arkansas Rio del Norte and Rio Gila..." See separate listing of the map. Book bound with linen covered boards with title on the spine. |
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Emory, William H.
Title Page: Report on the Un
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1857
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Emory, William H. |
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(Title Page to) Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under The Direction of the Secretary of the Interior, By William H. Emory, Major First Cavalry And United States Commissioner ... Washington: Cornelius Wendell, Printer. 1857. House of Representatives, 34th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 135. (Two volumes.) |
| List No |
0263A |
| Note |
View of the military plaza in San Antonio, Texas. |
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Redpath, James, Hinton, Rich
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Covers: Hand Book to Kansas
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1859
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Redpath, James, Hinton, Richard J, Colton, J. H., Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882 |
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(Covers to) Hand Book To Kansas Territory And The Rocky Mountains' Gold Region, Accompanied By Reliable Maps and a Preliminary Treatise on the Pre-emption Laws of the United States. By James Redpath and Richard J. Hinton, of Kansas. New York: J.H. Colton, Publisher, 172 William Street. 1859. (on verso) Entered ... in the year 1859, (Published) by J.H. Colton ... New York. |
| List No |
4872.001 |
| Note |
An important early guide to the Colorado Gold Region, with three Colton maps on two sheets: "Kansas and Nebraska...1859," which is taken from the 1858 General Atlas, minus the upper half of Nebraska - shows eastern Kansas and Nebraska, "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak And The Gold Region...1859," which is the lower half of the 1857 General Atlas map of the same title (without the reference to the Gold Region), and "Military Map of Parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota by Lieut. G.K. Warren Top. Engrs. from the Explorations made by him in 1855, 56 & 57... J.H. Colton... New York," which is derived from the lower half of Warren's 1858/1859 "Military Map of Nebraska and Dakota" (see our #2932). The "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak..." map appeared as the only map in J.W. Reed's 1859 "Map of and Guide to the Kansas Gold Region (WC343a), also published by J.H. Colton. Bound in brown linen 15x10, with "Guide to Kansas, The Pike's Peak Gold Region &c. &c. J.H. Colton New York" in gold on the cover. Prime meridians are Washington D.C. and Greenwich. |
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Redpath, James, Hinton, Rich
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Catalog: Hand Book to Kansas
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1859
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Redpath, James, Hinton, Richard J, Colton, J. H., Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882 |
| Full Title |
Catalog) Hand Book To Kansas Territory And The Rocky Mountains' Gold Region, Accompanied By Reliable Maps and a Preliminary Treatise on the Pre-emption Laws of the United States. By James Redpath and Richard J. Hinton, of Kansas. New York: J.H. Colton, Publisher, 172 William Street. 1859. (on verso) Entered ... in the year 1859, (Published) by J.H. Colton ... New York. |
| List No |
4872.002 |
| Note |
An important early guide to the Colorado Gold Region, with three Colton maps on two sheets: "Kansas and Nebraska...1859," which is taken from the 1858 General Atlas, minus the upper half of Nebraska - shows eastern Kansas and Nebraska, "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak And The Gold Region...1859," which is the lower half of the 1857 General Atlas map of the same title (without the reference to the Gold Region), and "Military Map of Parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota by Lieut. G.K. Warren Top. Engrs. from the Explorations made by him in 1855, 56 & 57... J.H. Colton... New York," which is derived from the lower half of Warren's 1858/1859 "Military Map of Nebraska and Dakota" (see our #2932). The "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak..." map appeared as the only map in J.W. Reed's 1859 "Map of and Guide to the Kansas Gold Region (WC343a), also published by J.H. Colton. Bound in brown linen 15x10, with "Guide to Kansas, The Pike's Peak Gold Region &c. &c. J.H. Colton New York" in gold on the cover. Prime meridians are Washington D.C. and Greenwich. |
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Redpath, James, Hinton, Rich
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Title Page: Hand Book to Kan
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1859
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Redpath, James, Hinton, Richard J, Colton, J. H., Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882 |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Hand Book To Kansas Territory And The Rocky Mountains' Gold Region, Accompanied By Reliable Maps and a Preliminary Treatise on the Pre-emption Laws of the United States. By James Redpath and Richard J. Hinton, of Kansas. New York: J.H. Colton, Publisher, 172 William Street. 1859. (on verso) Entered ... in the year 1859, (Published) by J.H. Colton ... New York. |
| List No |
4872.003 |
| Note |
An important early guide to the Colorado Gold Region, with three Colton maps on two sheets: "Kansas and Nebraska...1859," which is taken from the 1858 General Atlas, minus the upper half of Nebraska - shows eastern Kansas and Nebraska, "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak And The Gold Region...1859," which is the lower half of the 1857 General Atlas map of the same title (without the reference to the Gold Region), and "Military Map of Parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota by Lieut. G.K. Warren Top. Engrs. from the Explorations made by him in 1855, 56 & 57... J.H. Colton... New York," which is derived from the lower half of Warren's 1858/1859 "Military Map of Nebraska and Dakota" (see our #2932). The "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak..." map appeared as the only map in J.W. Reed's 1859 "Map of and Guide to the Kansas Gold Region (WC343a), also published by J.H. Colton. Bound in brown linen 15x10, with "Guide to Kansas, The Pike's Peak Gold Region &c. &c. J.H. Colton New York" in gold on the cover. Prime meridians are Washington D.C. and Greenwich. |
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Redpath, James, Hinton, Rich
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Kansas and Nebraska, 1859
1859
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Redpath, James, Hinton, Richard J, Colton, J. H., Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882 |
| Full Title |
Kansas and Nebraska. 1859. (inset map) Nebraska and Kansas, Showing Pikes Peak And The Gold Region. 1859. (Published) by J.H. Colton & Co., 172 William St., New York. |
| List No |
4872.004 |
| Note |
An important early guide to the Colorado Gold Region, with three Colton maps on two sheets: "Kansas and Nebraska...1859," which is taken from the 1858 General Atlas, minus the upper half of Nebraska - shows eastern Kansas and Nebraska, "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak And The Gold Region...1859," which is the lower half of the 1857 General Atlas map of the same title (without the reference to the Gold Region), and "Military Map of Parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota by Lieut. G.K. Warren Top. Engrs. from the Explorations made by him in 1855, 56 & 57... J.H. Colton... New York," which is derived from the lower half of Warren's 1858/1859 "Military Map of Nebraska and Dakota" (see our #2932). The "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak..." map appeared as the only map in J.W. Reed's 1859 "Map of and Guide to the Kansas Gold Region (WC343a), also published by J.H. Colton. Bound in brown linen 15x10, with "Guide to Kansas, The Pike's Peak Gold Region &c. &c. J.H. Colton New York" in gold on the cover. Prime meridians are Washington D.C. and Greenwich. |
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Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1
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Military Map of Parts of Kan
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1859
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Warren, Gouverneur Kemble, 1830-1882, Hinton, Richard J, Colton, J. H., Redpath, James |
| Full Title |
Military Map of Parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota. By Lieut. G.K. Warren Top. Engrs. from the Explorations made by him in 1855, 56 & 57. (Published) by J.H. Colton & Co., 172 William St., New York. |
| List No |
4872.005 |
| Note |
An important early guide to the Colorado Gold Region, with three Colton maps on two sheets: "Kansas and Nebraska...1859," which is taken from the 1858 General Atlas, minus the upper half of Nebraska - shows eastern Kansas and Nebraska, "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak And The Gold Region...1859," which is the lower half of the 1857 General Atlas map of the same title (without the reference to the Gold Region), and "Military Map of Parts of Kansas, Nebraska and Dakota by Lieut. G.K. Warren Top. Engrs. from the Explorations made by him in 1855, 56 & 57... J.H. Colton... New York," which is derived from the lower half of Warren's 1858/1859 "Military Map of Nebraska and Dakota" (see our #2932). The "Nebraska and Kanzas, Showing Pikes Peak..." map appeared as the only map in J.W. Reed's 1859 "Map of and Guide to the Kansas Gold Region (WC343a), also published by J.H. Colton. Bound in brown linen 15x10, with "Guide to Kansas, The Pike's Peak Gold Region &c. &c. J.H. Colton New York" in gold on the cover. Prime meridians are Washington D.C. and Greenwich. |
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United States. Army. Corps o
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Sketch, surveys of the publi
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1889
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, Wheeler, G.M. |
| Full Title |
Sketch indicating the advancement of the surveys of the public lands and the military topographical and geographical surveys west of the Mississippi. Prepared under the direction of 1st. Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers U.S. Army. 1879. (1889) |
| List No |
2220.030 |
| Note |
Color lithographed map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows railroad surveys, Indian and military reservations, etc. Printed on 2 sheets, joined. |
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United States. Army. Corps o
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Beaver, Cheyenne, Fort Union
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1877
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, Wheeler, G.M. |
| Full Title |
Sketch of Beaver, Utah showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Cheyenne, Wyoming showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Fort Union, New Mexico showing position of astronomical monument. Sketch of Georgetown, Colorado showing position of astronomical monument and meridian mark. Sketch of St. George, Utah showing position of astronomical monument. Military reservation, Santa Fe, New Mexico showing position of astronomical monument. Expeditions of 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875 & 1876, under the command of 1st Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. George D. Clarke, del. The Graphic Co., N.Y. By order of the honorable the Secretary of War, under the direction of Brig. Gen. A.A. Humphreys, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. (1877) |
| List No |
2220.047 |
| Note |
Six sepia tone lithographed maps. Show buildings, railroad, un-named streets, etc. Surveyed 1872-1875. |
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![(Title Page to) Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, From Fort Leavenworth, In Missouri, To San Diego, In California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers. By W.H. Emory, Brevet Major, Corps Topographical Engineers. Made in 1846-7, with the Advanced Guard of the "Army of the West." Washington: Wendell and van Benthuysen, Printers. 1848. [Senate] 30th Congress, 1st Session. Executive, No. 7.](http://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/Size1/D0018/00181025.jpg?userid=15&username=lunaadmin&resolution=1&servertype=JVA&cid=8&iid=RUMSEY&vcid=NA&usergroup=AMICO1&profileid=1)
