Map of that part of Washington Territory lying west of the Cascade Mounts. : to accompany the report of Surveyor General, 1857.
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Title
Map of that part of Washington Territory lying west of the Cascade Mounts. : to accompany the report of Surveyor General, 1857.
Subject
Washington (State) -- Maps<br>Indian Reservations<br>Washington Territory<br>Surveys -- Washington Territory
Description
1 map; 37 x 25 cm.<br> Relief shown by hachures.<br> "Sen Ex. Doc. No. 5, 34th Cong., 3rd Sess."<br> Scale 18 miles to 1 inch [1:1,140,480] <br>Map legend includes surveys executed, work under contract, proposed survey for 1857-1858, Indian reservations, prairies, swamps, saw mills, roads, and trails. <br>The ongoing project of the Office of the Surveyor General was the surveying of all the new lands, primarily for the eventual sale to settlers, and secondarily to determine its usefulness to the government for military or transportation purposes.
Creator
Washington (State). Surveyor General's Office<br>Tilton, James
Source
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, WSU Libraries
Publisher
Olympia, W.T. : Surveyor Genls. Office<br>Philada. : P.S. Duval & Son
Date
1857
Contributor
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Rights
Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691
Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Maps
Identifier
WSU 16 <br> G4280 1857 .T56
Coverage
United States--Washington (State)--Straits of Juan de Fuca
Gulf of Georgia
Gulf of Georgia
Collection
Citation
Washington (State). Surveyor General's Office<br>Tilton, James, “Map of that part of Washington Territory lying west of the Cascade Mounts. : to accompany the report of Surveyor General, 1857.,” Digital Exhibits, accessed December 29, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/1768.