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Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska : to accompany annual report of the Surveyor General

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska

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Title
Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska : to accompany annual report of the Surveyor General
Names
United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska (Publisher)
Delahay, Mark W. (Mark William), 1818?-1879 (Creator)
United States. Surveyor General of Kansas and Nebraska (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Kansas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861 (Inferred)
Place: Leavenworth, Kansas
Publisher: Surveyor General's Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5937
Topics
Indians of North America -- Kansas
Indians of North America -- Nebraska
Indian reservations -- Kansas
Indian reservations -- Nebraska
Public lands -- Kansas
Public lands -- Nebraska
Indian reservations
Indians of North America
Public lands
Kansas
Nebraska
Kansas -- Surveys
Nebraska -- Surveys
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Surveyor General's Office, Leavenworth, Kansas, 1861.
Statement of responsibility: "Surveyor General's Office Leavenworth, Kansas, September 2nd 1861. Mark W. Delahay, Surveyor General."
Citation/reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 1120 (37- 2) S.Exdoc. 1, map 11
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 507, column 2, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:1,140,480. 18 miles to one inch (W 102°03ʹ--W 94°35ʹ/N 43°00ʹ--N 36°59ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 59 x 46 cm, on sheet 63 x 49 cm
Description
Shows township grid, existing towns, Indian reservations, and military posts. Includes explanation. At head of title: (7). "Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 1. 37th. Cong. 2nd. Sess."--top right margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 22162268
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644744
Folder number: US075.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 605cfb50-9c94-0135-777f-694616b54c53
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

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f441f70-9c94-0135-6b2c-7d9f3a563cc1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f441f70-9c94-0135-6b2c-7d9f3a563cc1

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6f441f70-9c94-0135-6b2c-7d9f3a563cc1

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Map showing the progress of the public surveys in Kansas and Nebraska