TitleMilitary map of Nebraska and Dakota
NamesWarren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882 (Cartographer)Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 (Creator)Harney, William S. (William Selby), 1800-1889 (Creator)Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883 (Creator)Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 (Surveyor)Clark, William, 1770-1838 (Surveyor)Peters, N. (Norris) (Lithographer)United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys (Publisher)
CollectionMaps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts
Dates / OriginDate Issued: 1857 (Questionable)Place: Washington, D.C.?Publisher: Explorations and Surveys, War Dept.Edition: Revised ed.
Library locationsLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map DivisionShelf locator: Map Div. 16-5548
TopicsWest North Central StatesWest North Central States -- Discovery and explorationNebraskaNorth DakotaSouth Dakota
GenresMapsMilitary maps
NotesStatement of responsibility: By Lieut. G.K. Warren from the explorations made by him in 1855. 6 & while attached to the staff of Brev. Brig. Gen. W.S. Harney, commg. Sioux Expedn. and in 1857 under the direction of the Office Explns. and Surveys, Capt. A.A. Humphreys in charge.Statement of responsibility: At the head of title: Explorations & Surveys, War Dept. Hon John B. Floyd. Secy. of War.Statement of responsibility: [Signed] "Engraving carefully revised, G.K. Warren, Lieut. Top. Engrs."Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 751, column 3, no. 4Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical DescriptionExtent: 1 map ; 111 x 83 cm, on sheet 115 x 85 cm
DescriptionShows areas of Indian habitation and Indian reservations, military posts, tradings posts, settlements, and physical features for Nebraska, Dakota Territories, Minnesota, and northern portions of Kansas. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes notes and routes of explorers or survey parties. In left upper margin: 35th Congress 1st Session. Printed by order of the U.S. Senate. "Exhibiting also routes reconnoitred & surveyed by Capt. Lewis & Clark, U.S.A. ... U.S. Land Office."
Type of ResourceCartographic
IdentifiersRLIN/OCLC: 1017567152NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645375Folder number: US118.1.06Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d39d2290-d200-0135-0e97-0294eddf15b1
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