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

Abstract

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.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 988253323
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645520
Folder number: US131.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fb721640-0dab-0136-1037-633e5f78b9c8

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1846

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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/fb721640-0dab-0136-1037-633e5f78b9c8

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/fb721640-0dab-0136-1037-633e5f78b9c8

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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 November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb721640-0dab-0136-1037-633e5f78b9c8

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