COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
State Of California.
Obj Height cm:
64
Obj Width cm:
49
Scale 1:
1,850,000
Note:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows drainage, counties, roads, etc. Covers also Nevada. Wheat Gold states it shows many more mining camps than any of the 1850 maps and "It is quite similar to Butler but discloses somewhat better workmanship."
Reference:
Wheat Gold, 208; Wheat 738; Rowell, List of printed maps of California, p. 9.
Full Title:
A newly constructed and improved map of the state of California. Shewing the extent and boundary of the different counties according to an Act passed by the Legislature April 25th, 1851. With a corrected and improved delineation of the gold region compiled from the best and most recent surveys by J.B. Tassin. Lith. by Pollard & Peregoy -- Published by Cooke and Lecount, San Francisco. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by J.B. Tassin ... Northern District of the state of California.
List No:
5651.000
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1851
Pub Title:
A newly constructed and improved map of the state of California. Shewing the extent and boundary of the different counties according to an Act passed by the Legislature April 25th, 1851. With a corrected and improved delineation of the gold region compiled from the best and most recent surveys by J.B. Tassin. Lith. by Pollard & Peregoy -- Published by Cooke and Lecount, San Francisco. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by J.B. Tassin ... Northern District of the state of California.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
5651.000
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
64
Pub Width cm:
49
Image No:
5651000
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Event:
California Gold Rush
Publisher Location:
San Francisco
Publisher:
Cooke and Lecount.
Type:
Separate Map
State/Province:
California
State/Province:
Nevada
Subject:
Mining
Engraver or Printer:
Pollard & Peregoy.
Publication Author:
Tassin, J. B.
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Tassin, J. B.
Date:
1851
State Of California.
