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Title
Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains
Names
Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897 (Surveyor)
Frémont, John Charles, 1813-1890 (Creator)
Peck, William G. (William Guy), 1820-1892 (Surveyor)
United States. Government Publishing Office (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1846 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: G.P.O.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5693
Topics
Indians of North America
Santa Fe National Historic Trail
New Mexico
Southwest, New -- Discovery and exploration
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Made under the orders of Captain J.C. Fremont U.S. Topographical Engineers and conducted by Lieut. J.W. Abert, assisted by Lieut. W.G. Peck, U.S.T.E. during the year 1845.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , vol. 6, page 850, column 2, row 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 46 x 70 cm, sheet 55 x 78 cm
Description
Shows exploratory routes taken across Kansas, northern New Mexico, and southern Colorado; settlements, locations and dates for camps, and areas of Native American habitation. Also shows Santa Fe Trail. Relief shown by hachures. Appears in: Abert, J.W., Message from the President of the United States ... . Washington, D.C., 1846.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 988253323
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645520
Folder number: US131.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fb721640-0dab-0136-1037-633e5f78b9c8
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1820: Creator Born
  • 1846: Issued
  • 1897: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1229dff0-0dac-0136-5189-0339d555d349

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1229dff0-0dac-0136-5189-0339d555d349

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1846). Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/1229dff0-0dac-0136-5189-0339d555d349

Wikipedia Citation

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Map showing the route pursued by the exploring expedition to New Mexico and the southern Rocky Mountains