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Map of the United States and Territories. U.S. General Land Office, 1867

Map of the United States and Territories. / U.S. General Land Office / 1867
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Full Title: Map of the United States and Territories, Showing the extent of Public Surveys and other details. Constructed From the Plats and official sources of the General Land Office, Under the direction of the Hon. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner, by Joseph Gorlinski, Draughtsman, 1867. Julius Bien, N.Y. Department of the Interior General Land Office Oct. 15th 1867. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner.

Author: U.S. General Land Office

Date: 1867

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Author: U.S. General Land Office

Date: 1867

Short Title: Map of the United States and Territories.

Publisher: Washington: Government Printing Office

Type: Book Map

Object Height cm: 72

Object Width cm: 141

Scale 1: 4,000,000

Note: Map accompanied the annual report of 1867. Map in full color by state. Map includes the township and range lines throughout the Midwest, south and west. Proposed surveys are indicated by dotted lines. An explanation at the lower left of the map includes symbols for gold, silver, copper, quicksilver, iron, tin, asphaltum, coal, and oil springs. Land offices are in bright red with the Surveyor Generals' Office in green. The report is bound with green linen and "Land Office Report. 1867. Abridgment" on the cover in gold.

Reference: P-Maps p. 916.

Country: United States

Subject: U.S. Public Survey

Full Title: Map of the United States and Territories, Showing the extent of Public Surveys and other details. Constructed From the Plats and official sources of the General Land Office, Under the direction of the Hon. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner, by Joseph Gorlinski, Draughtsman, 1867. Julius Bien, N.Y. Department of the Interior General Land Office Oct. 15th 1867. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner.

List No: 1882.001

Series No: 2

Engraver or Printer: Gorlinski, Joseph ; Bien, Julius

Published In: Report of the Commissioner of General Land Office, for the Year 1867. Abridged and published by order of the Senate of the United States. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1867. (with) Map of the United States and Territories, Showing the extent of Public Surveys and other details. Constructed From the Plats and official sources of the General Land Office, Under the direction of the Hon. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner, by Joseph Gorlinski, Draughtsman, 1867. Julius Bien, N.Y. Department of the Interior General Land Office Oct. 15th 1867. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner.

Publication Author: U.S. General Land Office

Publication Date: 1867

Publication Reference: P-Maps p. 916.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 1882.000

Publication Type: Gov't Report Book

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 24

Publication Width cm: 16

Image No: 1882001

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