COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Map of the Public Land States And Territories
Obj Height cm:
70
Obj Width cm:
114
Scale 1:
3,801,600
Note:
This is the earliest issue of of a general United States map by the GLO and the first listed in Kelsay. This copy was removed from either the 1864 Annual Report (never seen by us) or another executive document. Without color. Shows completed township surveying, Indian reservations, and settlements. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Washington, D.C. and Greenwich.
Reference:
Kelsay p.131.
Full Title:
Map of the Public Land States And Territories constructed from The Public Surveys and other official sources in the General Land Office. Drawn by J.H. Hawes, Principal Draughtsman. T. Franks, Assistant. 1864. Engraved by D. McClelland Washn. D.C.
List No:
4581.000
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1864
Pub Title:
Map of the Public Land States And Territories constructed from The Public Surveys and other official sources in the General Land Office. Drawn by J.H. Hawes, Principal Draughtsman. T. Franks, Assistant. 1864. Engraved by D. McClelland Washn. D.C.
Pub Reference:
Kelsay p.131.
Pub Note:
This is the earliest issue of of a general United States map by the GLO and the first listed in Kelsay. This copy was removed from either the 1864 Annual Report (never seen by us) or another executive document. Without color.
Pub List No:
4581.000
Pub Height cm:
70
Pub Width cm:
114
Image No:
4581000
Publisher Location:
Washington
Publisher:
U.S.
Type:
Separate Map
Country:
United States
Subject:
U.S. Public Survey
Engraver or Printer:
Franks, Theodore
Engraver or Printer:
D. McClelland
Publication Author:
Hawes, J.H.
Publication Author:
U.S. General Land Office
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
U.S. General Land Office
Author:
Hawes, J.H.
Date:
1864
Map of the Public Land States And Territories
