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An improved topographical map of the northern & middle mines : compiled from the most recent & authentic surveys, showing a practicable route for the great Atlantic, & Pacific Railroad, through the Sierra Nevada at Fredonyers Pass. With a faithfull delineation of the course of rivers, mountain ranges, & location of cities, towns, roads, mines, &c.c

Alternative Title:

Map of the northern and middle mines

Description:

by M. Milleson, Cl. Engineeer ; engraved by H. Steinegger.

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights

Latitudinal and longitudinal lines.

Coordinates approximate and based on Greenwich meridian.

Includes legend at lower left corner.

Shows topography, drainage, county boundaries, cities and towns, ranchos, public houses, bars, railroads, routes, e.g.: Carson Route.

Note on boundaries.

"Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1854 by Alex. Zakreski in the Clerks Office of the Destreict Court of the United States for the Northern District of the State of California."

"For sale at all principal Book-Stores, and at Publisher's Office."

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pp643cw6690

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pp643cw6690

Language:

eng

Publisher:

Zakreski, Alexander and published & lithd. by Alex. Zakreski, at the Topographical Drawning Office. Cor. Washington & Montgomery,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Topographic maps and Mine maps

Subject:

Topographic maps, Mine maps, Gold mines and mining, Railroads, Rivers, Counties, Cities and towns, Roads, and Gold discoveries

Temporal Coverage:

19th century

Date Issued:

1854

Spatial Coverage:

California, Nevada, California, Northern, Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.), and Oregon

Rights:

Image from the Warren Heckrotte Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false