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1 map: hand col., 29 x 43 cm.Scale: 1.5 inches = 40 miles.Longitude west from Greenwich at top. Longitude west from Washington at bottom."Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1865 by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District…

1 map: col., 75 x 105 cm.

1 map; col., 33 x 41 cm."Entered in Sta. Hall, London. ... & according to act of Congress in the year 1857 by H.D. Rogers. in the clerks office of the District Court of Massachusetts""Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh""Scale 1 /…

1 map: hand col., 45 x 68 cm. Compiled and drawn from United States Surveys; published by C.H. Fenner-County Surveyor, 1890. "Scale 1 mile to half inch" Wagon roads are shown by red lines. Railroads in…

1 blueprint map; 71 x 38 cm.Compiled by W.J. Roberts-Civil Engineer and John F. Fuller-Draughtsman. Section traversed by L.W. & P. Co. pole-line. Scale 1.5 inch = 1 mile.

1 map: hand col., 52 x 38 cm. Scale: 1.5 inches = 40 miles. Longitude west from Greenwich at top. Longitude west from Washington at bottom.

1 map: col., 54 x 71 cm.By Department of the Interior, General Land Office, Hon. S.M. Stockslager-Commissioner. Compiled from the official records of the General Land Office and other sources under the supervision…

1 map: hand col., 43 x 61 cm. On sheet 45 x 70 cm. Map numbered at the top left-no. 92, and on top right-no.93. On verso, information sheets Afghanistan.-Arabia, or Arabistan and General Account of Asia. …

1 map: 24 x 18 cm. Inset: Vallee de la Firehole. Groupe de geysers du bassin superieur.

1 map: 10 x 18 cm. The Lewis and Clark expedition arrived at the Great Falls of the Columbia in late October, 1805. They were forced to portage around these rapids to continue on downriver, and again on their return upriver in the following…

1 map: hand col., 48 x 58 cm. The Hudson's Bay Company had grown from being a small fur company to a powerful monopoly which held exclusive trade rights throughout western Canada. This maps comes from a British Parliamentary Committee report…

1 map: 29 x 67 cm.Though the Lewis and Clark expedition occurred during the years 1804 to 1806, Clark's journal was not published until 1814. This map comes from the first British printing of that journal, occurring in that same year, 1814.

1 map: 29 x 22 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 15 miles. Trails and marches of campaign drawn on map. W.C. Brown was a second Lieutenant in the U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars of the late 1870s. These maps come from a book by him, published in 1926…

1 map: 15 x 22 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 7 miles. A handwritten note by the author is in red pencil on the left. W.C. Brown was a second Lieutenant in the U.S. Cavalry during the Indian Wars of the late 1870s. These maps come from a book by him,…

1 map: 43 x 41 cm. Scale: 1 inch = 50 miles. Captain Benjamin Bonneville, on leave from the U.S. Army, took a four year expedition, from 1832 to 1836, into the American west. They traveled parallel to the course of the Snake and the Columbia,…

1 map: 10 x 18 cm. The Lewis & Clark expedition reached the mouth of the Columbia River in November, 1805. After a several week delay due to inclement weather, the expedition mapped the area thoroughly before choosing to spend the winter a short…

1 watercolor view: col., 20 x 31 cm. This portrays Astoria, Oregon, during the year 1845. Astoria was first settled in 1811, when members of the Pacific Fur Company established a Fort and a trading post there. In 1813, after the War of 1812, the…

1 map: 10 x 18 cm. In the end of October in 1805 the Lewis & Clark expedition reached the Schutes of the Columbia, in the area today known as Cascade Locks. The expedition was forced to portage around these falls on November 1st, and again on…

1 watercolor view: col., 28 x 35 cm. Oregon City was first settled in 1829. Dr. John McLoughlin is generally credited as the town's founding father, having constructed an early lumber mill there. Oregon City was an early capitol of the…

1 map: 42 x 39 cm. Scale: 2 inches = 45 miles. Captain Benjamin Bonneville, on leave from the U.S. Army, took a four year expedition, from 1832 to 1836, into the American west. They traveled parallel to the course of the Snake and the…

1 map: col., 21 x 50 cm. Henry Warre was sent by the British government to visit Northwest America and make notes on the area from a military point of view. At the time, America and Britain were engaged in a very unfriendly conflict as to…

1 map: 28 x 46 cm. Captain Benjamin Bonneville, on leave from the U.S. Army, took a four year expedition, from 1832 to 1836, into the American west. They traveled parallel to the course of the Snake and the Columbia, and though they did reach…

1 map; 23 x 28 cm. At the direction of the U.S. Government, Captain Randolph Marcy prepared a handbook for western emigrants. This book, "The Prairie Traveler", proved an invaluable aid for those traveling across America by wagon. In addition to…

1 view ; 11 x 16 cm.Almota, on the north side of the Snake River almost 40 miles above Clarkston, was early on used by Nez Perce Indians as a fishing site. "Allamotin", "Almotine", and even "Alto Motin" have been given as Nez Perce…

1 sketch; 10 x 11 cm.This sketch comes from the author's book on his travels, which includes a journey from Northern California to Victoria, Canada, during which the author passes through the Washington Territory.

1 sketch: 7 x 18 cm.This sketch comes from the author's book on his travels, which includes a journey from Northern California to Victoria, Canada, during which the author passes through the Washington Territory.

1 map: hand col., 46 x 52 cm. The map identifies forts, rivers, and mountains. Indian tribes and populations are identified. It includes notes and dates from the routes of several exploratory expeditions, including Lewis & Clark. It also…

1 map: hand col., 46 x 52 cm. The map identifies rivers, lakes, and mountains. Indian tribes and populations are identified. It includes notes and dates from the routes of several exploratory expeditions, including Lewis & Clark. It also…

1 map; 15 x 23 cm. This map comes from a souvenir booklet published specifically for distribution at the Washington State Building at the World's Colombian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893.

1 bird's-eye map: 15 x 23 cm. This map comes from a souvenir booklet published specifically for distribution at the Washington State Building at the World's Colombian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. In 1903, Fairhaven merged with the nearby…