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Title
Map of public surveys in California : to accompany report of Surveyor Genl., 1861
Names
United States. Surveyor General (Creator)
Beale, Edward Fitzgerald, 1822-1893 (Creator)
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909 (Lithographer)
United States. Congress (36th, 2nd session : 1860-1861). Senate (Issuing body)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

California

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Congress
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5461
Topics
Land grants -- California
Public lands -- California
Marshes -- California
Land grants
Surveys
California -- Surveys
California
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Surveyor General's Office, San Fracisco California, September 15th 1861, [signed] E.F. Beale, U.S. Survr. Genl, Cal."
Citation/reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 1081 ( 36- 2) H.doc. 1, map 4
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 2, page 255, column 1, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 90 x 77 cm
Description
Shows township grid, land grants, existing towns, Indian villages, lakes, and marshlands. Relief shown by hachures. Includes "List of private grants finally surveyed" with number key. "Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1, 2d Sess., 36th Cong." --Upper right margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 24688666
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644268
Folder number: US036.4.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ed300f10-008c-0136-6d68-619c66a15426
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of public surveys in California " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07c87af0-008d-0136-dddc-2b101fd7a1c9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of public surveys in California " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 2, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07c87af0-008d-0136-dddc-2b101fd7a1c9

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Map of public surveys in California Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07c87af0-008d-0136-dddc-2b101fd7a1c9

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of public surveys in California