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Map showing explorations and surveys south of Central Pacific R.R., 1871

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Title Map showing explorations and surveys south of Central Pacific R.R., 1871
Description Preliminary map showing the results of the Wheeler surveys. "Explorations in Nevada and Arizona. U.S. Engineer Department"--at top of map. "Preliminary topographical map embracing in skeleton a portion only of the notes from surveys made in accordance with Par.II Special Orders No. 109 War Dept., March 18th, 1871 and letter of instructions of Brig. General A. A. Humphreys, Chief of Eng'rs. dated March 23rd, 1871. Conducted under the immediate direction of 1st Lieutentant Geo. M. Wheeler, Corps of Eng'rs., assisted by 1st Lieutenant D. W. Lockwood,...
Contributor Nell, Louis; Wheeler, George M.; Lockwood, D. W.;
Source War Dept. G4300 1871 .U55 c.1 Special Collections Maps;
Date 1871
Coverage Mojave Desert; Southwest; Nevada; California; Arizona; Utah; United States;
Subject Maps; Surveys; Discovery and exploration, American;
Type Still Image
Language eng
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Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/hln,1118

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