Statement Of Responsibility: Compiled from the official records of the General Land Office and other sources by C. Roeser, principal draughtsman, G.L.O.
Statement Of Responsibility: At head of title: "Department of the Interior, General Land Office, J.A. Williamson, Commissioner."
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 3, page 441, column 2, no. 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:1,140,480. 18 miles to 1 inch (W 104°--W 96°/N 49°--N 42°).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 73 x 62 cm, on sheet 87 x 68 cm

Abstract

Map shows drainage, townships, county boundaries, railroads, military and Indian reservations. Also gives dates of treaties which established the Indian reservations. Includes township and range grid. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 871182416
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21480354
Folder number: US187.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 069804a0-d923-0135-ac0d-23212d217e66

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1879

Cite this item

MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Territory of Dakota " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1879. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/069804a0-d923-0135-ac0d-23212d217e66

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1879). Territory of Dakota Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/069804a0-d923-0135-ac0d-23212d217e66

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Territory of Dakota " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/069804a0-d923-0135-ac0d-23212d217e66

Wikipedia citation

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