Author
[Ives, J.C., Mollhausen, H. B., Young, J. J.]
Full Title
Chimney Peak. Colorado Exploring Expedition frontispiece. J.J. Young from a sketch by H.B. Mollhausen. Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway, N.Y. In Charge. (Washington: Government Printing Office. 1861. Senate. 36th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc.)
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0341B
Note
Lithographed view showing the peak (now called Picacho Peak), the boat "Explorer U.S." with crew, and Native Americans on the bank in the foreground. Has pencil annotation.
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Colorado River. Chemehuevis Valley, From Monument Mountains to Mojave Mountains. Colorado Exploring Expedition. Panoramic View No. 1. Drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Ecloffstein.
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0341.015
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 1. - Yuma Shoals.
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0341.016
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 2. - Explorer's Pass.
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0341.017
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 3. - Purple Hills.
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0341.018
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Cane Brake Canyon, from near Camp 16. Colorado Exploring Expedition. General Report - Plate II. J.J. Young from a sketch by F.W. Egloffstein. Lith Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway N.Y.
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0341.019
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 4. - Purple Hills Pass.
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0341.020
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 5. - Red Rock Gate.
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0341.021
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Ives, J.C.
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Fig 6. - Sleeper's Bend.
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0341.022
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Ives, J.C.
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Fig 7. - Light-house Rock.
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0341.023
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Ives, J.C.
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Fig 8. - Riverside Mountains.
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0341.024
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Chemehuevis. Colorado Exploring Expedition. Indian Portraits, Plate III. B. Mollhausen, Del. Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway N.Y.
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0341.025
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Color.
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 9. - Monument Mountains.
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0341.026
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 10. - Corner Rock.
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0341.027
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Ives, J.C.
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Fig 11. - Monument Canyon.
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0341.028
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 12. - Monument Range from the North.
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0341.029
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 13. - Mount Whipple.
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0341.030
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 14. - Remains of Grand Mesa in Chemehuevis Valley.
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0341.031
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Mojave Canon. Colorado Exploring Expedition. General Report, Plate III. J.J. Young from a sketch by H.B. Mollhausen, Del.
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0341.032
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 15. - Mouth of Mojave Canon.
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0341.033
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Page has a large block of foxing.
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Colorado River. Mojave Valley, From Mojave Mountains to Pyramid Canon. Colorado Exploring Expedition. Panoramic View No. 2. Drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Ecloffstein. Lith. of Sarony Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway N.Y.
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0341.034
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 16. - Head of Mojave Canon.
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0341.035
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 1. Chimney Peak from the North.
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0341.081
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 2. Spire Range.
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0341.082
Author
Ives, J.C.
Full Title
The Needles (Mojave Range). Colorado Exploring Expedition. Geology, Plate II. J.J. Young from a sketch by H.B. Mollhausen. Lith. of Sarcony, Major & Knapp, 449 Broadway N.Y.
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0341.086
Author
Ives, J.C.
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Fig 10. Section of Trough of Colorado at Elephant Hill.
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0341.090
Author
[Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C.]
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Valley of the Humboldt River at Lassen's Meadows. June 9th at 3 P.M. from a peak on the western Humboldt River range. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
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0693.012
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An uncolored extended view of the Lassen valley. The Sierra Nevadas and the upper Sacramento River can be seen in the background.
Author
[Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C.]
Full Title
Valley of the Mud Lakes showing eighty two miles of the projected rail road line. June 14th at 9 A.M. from Mud Lake peak. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
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0693.013
Note
Uncolored view including the eastern base of the Sierra Nevadas and the Oregon road entering the Sierra Nevada.
Author
[Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C.]
Full Title
Madelin Pass. June 19th at 2 P.M. view taken from Mount Observation. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
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0693.014
Note
Uncolored view showing the stretch looking east from Mt. Shasta to the Sierras west of Pyramid Lake.
Author
[Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C.]
Full Title
West End of Madelin Pass. June 26th at 8 A.M. from a peak overlooking Madelin Creek. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
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0693.015
Note
Uncolored view to the north showing the Sacramento River descending through the Round Valley. Mt. Shasta is shown in the background.
Author
[Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C.]
Full Title
Northern Slopes of the Sierra Nevada. June 30th at 9 A.M. view towards the West 1854. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
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0693.016
Note
View uncolored. The center of the view is dominated by Mt. Shasta, 50 miles in the distance. The view is looking to the west with the Coast Range 100 miles in the distance.
Author
[Beckwith, Lieut., Schumann, C.]
Full Title
Portion of the main mountain passage of the upper Sacramento or Pitt River. July 20th at 1 P.M. 25 miles south of Mt. Shasta. C. Schumann from F.W. Egloffstein. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, Washington, D.C. U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys 41st Parallel. Expl. by Lieut. Beckwith. Vol. II.
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0693.017
Note
Uncolored view looking to Mt. Shasta in the north.
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
From San Francisco Bay to the Northern Boundary of California from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Topl. Engrs. and Lieut. H.L. Abbot, U.S. Topl. Engrs., H.C. Fillebrown, J. Young and C.D. Anderson, Assts. 1855. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in Oregon and California. Map No. 1. Drawn by John Young.
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0693.024
Note
Map extends north from the tip of the San Francisco Bay to the 42nd parallel. The areas around the bay and the northern section near Lassen and Mt. Shasta are the most extensively drawn. Uncolored. List of authorities included.
Author
[Abbot, Henry L., Williamson, R.S.]
Full Title
Routes in Oregon and California. Profiles sheet no. 1 from Benicia to Fort Reading and from Fort Reading to Vancouver; from explorations and surveys made under the direction of Hon. Jefferson Davis, Sec. of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Topl. Engrs. and Lieut. H.L. Abbot, U.S. Topl. Engrs, H.C. Fillerbrown, C.D. Anderson and J. Young assts. 1855. (1861)
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0693.026
Note
Uncolored profiles. Horizontal scale 1:15,206.4.
Author
[Abbot, Henry L., Williamson, R.S.]
Full Title
Routes in Oregon and California. Profiles sheet no. 2 from the head of Des Chutes Valley to Vancouver and from Vancouver to Fort Reading; from explorations and surveys made under the direction of Hon. Jefferson Davis, Sec. of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, U.S. Topl. Engrs. and Lieut. H.L. Abbot, U.S. Topl. Engrs, H.C. Fillerbrown, C.D. Anderson and J. Young assts. 1855. (1861)
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0693.027
Note
Uncolored profiles. Horizontal scale 1:15,206.4.
Author
Beckwith, E.G.
Full Title
From the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis Secretary of War by Capt. E.G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery. F.W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route. 1855. Explorations and surveys for a railroad route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 41st Parallel. Map No. 4. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment. Washington, D.C.
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0693.031
Note
Uncolored map drawn in detail from Pyramid Lake in present-day Nevada to Mt. Shasta. The rest of the map is in sketchy detail.
Author
[Ives, J.C., Whipple, A.W.]
Full Title
From the Rio Grande to the Pacific Ocean from explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. A.W. Whipple, Topogl. Engrs. and Lieut. J.C. Ives, Topogl. Engrs. A.H. Campbell, Civil Eng. and Surveyor, Asst. Surveyors: Wm. White Jr., N.H. Hutton, and J.P. Sherburne. 1853-4. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, War Department, Route Near the 35th Parallel, Map No. 2. Engr. by Selmar Siebert. Drawn by John D. Hoffmann.
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0693.038
Note
The uncolored map stretches from Albuquerque in the east across the southwest to Los Angeles. With two inset maps: "Sketch of Campbell's Pass from Agua Azul to Salt Spring" and "Sketch of Aztec Pass."
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
General Map of Explorations and Surveys in California made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topogl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. 1853. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th parallels. Engr. by Selmar Siebert.
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0693.040
Note
A north/south view of California from the San Francisco Bay to San Diego. The railway line is shown extending as far east as Fort Yuma. Without color.
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
Map of Passes in the Sierra Nevada from Walker's Pass to the Coast Range: from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson Topl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. 1853. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th parallels. Engraved by Selmar Siebert.
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0693.041
Note
Map uncolored.
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
Map and Profile of the Canada de las Uvas; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson Topl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. 1853. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th parallels. Engr. by Selmar Siebert.
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0693.042
Note
Uncolored.
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
Map and Profile of the Tejon Pass; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson Topl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. 1853. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th parallels. Engr. by Selmar Siebert.
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0693.043
Note
Uncolored.
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
Sheet no. 1. Profiles of passes in the Sierra Nevada; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. 1853. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th parallels. (1861)
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0693.044
Note
Uncolored profiles. Vertical scale 1:24,000. Contents: Profile of Walker's Pass -- Profile of Hum-pa-ya-mup Pass -- Profile of Tah-ee-chay-pah Pass -- Profile of San Fernando Pass -- Profile of route from summit of Tah-ee-chay-pah Pass to the Tejon Depot Camp -- Profile of New Pass.
Author
Williamson, R.S.
Full Title
Sheet no. 2. Profiles of passes in the Sierra Nevada; from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R.S. Williamson, Topl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr. 1853. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th parallels. (1861)
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0693.045
Note
Uncolored profiles. Vertical scale 1:24,000. Contents: Profile of San Francisquito Pass -- Profile of Cajon Pass -- Profile of San Gorgonio Pass -- Profile of the Colorado Desert from Station 15 of San Gorgonio Pass to the wagon road -- Profile of Warner's Pass.
Author
Parke, John G.
Full Title
From San Francisco Bay to the Plains of Los Angeles from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of The Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. John G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. assisted by Albert H. Campbell, Civil Engineer and N.H. Hutton, H. Custer and G.G. Garner. 1854 & 55. Map No. 1. Constructed and drawn by H. Custer. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Coast Route, California.
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0693.046
Note
Uncolored map showing the proposed rail lines along the California coastal region. Note explains that the entire coastline was derived from the U.S. Coast Survey. Other information was taken from the surveys of the U.S. General Land Office.
Author
Parke, John G.
Full Title
From the Pimas Villages to Fort Fillmore from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of The Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. John G. Parke, Topl. Engrs. assisted by Albert H. Campbell, Civil Engineer and N.H. Hutton, H. Custer and G.G. Garner. 1854 & 55. Map No. 2. Engr. by Selmar Siebert. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 32nd parallel of North Latitude.
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0693.047
Note
Area shown is just north of the boundary line between Mexico and the United States. Uncolored. Note states that some of the information on the map was taken from Emory survey and the office of the U.S. Mexican Boundary Commission.
Author
Parke, John G.
Full Title
Profiles from San Francisco Bay to Los Angeles, Cala. and from the Pimas Villages to Fort Fillmore from Explorations and Surveys made under the direction of The Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. John G. Parke, Topl. Engrs., assisted by Albert H. Campbell, Civil Engineer and N.H. Hutton, H. Custer and G.G. Garner, assts. 1854 & 55. Explorations and Surveys for a Rail Road Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. War Department. Route near the 32d parallel & coast route, Cala.
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0693.048
Note
Five uncolored profiles. Contents: No. 1. Profile from the Rio Grande opposite Fort Fillmore to the Rio Gila at Maricopa Wells, Pimas Villages -- No. 2. Profile from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay, California Coast route -- No. 3. General profile near the 32d parallel, from Fulton on Red River, Arkansas to San Diego, California, via Fort Yuma and Warner's Pass -- No. 3a. Profile from Fort Yuma on Colorado River to San Francisco Bay via San Gorgonio Pass and Los Angeles, California -- No. 4. Profile of a proposed route for a railroad between the Port of San Diego and the Gila River, California from a survey made by direction of the San Diego and Gila Railroad Company by Charles H. Poole, Chief Engineer.
Author
U.S. General Land Office
Full Title
Map of the Public Surveys in California ; to Accompany Report of Surveyor Genl., 1861. Lith. of J. Bien, 180 Broadway, N.Y. Surveyor Generals' Office, San Francisco, California, September 15th, 1861. E.F. Beale, U.S. Survr. Genl. Cal.
List No
1073.008
Note
Eleven issues from the Annual Report, (1854,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62, 63,64). Without color. Scale 18 miles to an inch. Relief shown by hachures. In upper right corner: Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1, 2d Sess., 31th [sic] Cong. 7. Shows list of private Grants finally surveyed, townships, and Indian Reservations, and lands surveyed and proposed to be surveyed. Includes Explanation. (From: Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office).
Author
Colton, G.W.
Full Title
Colton's California. (inset) City of San Francisco.
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2441.114
Author
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.
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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.
Author
Colton, J.H.
Full Title
(Covers to) Colton's California 1861. Published By J.H. Colton, 172 William St. New York. York. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton ... New York. (inset) City Of San Francisco.
List No
3056.001
Note
Later edition of the 1853 pocket map of California (see our 1854 edition). Identical to the 1861 atlas map, except for the 1861 date under the title (and no page 52). This map is folded into rich brown cloth covers 12.5x9 with "Colton's Map Of California J.H. Colton." in gilt. Full color by county. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures.
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