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Map showing detailed topography of the country traversed by the reconnaissance expedition through southern & southeastern Nevada, 1869 (reproduction)

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Title Map showing detailed topography of the country traversed by the reconnaissance expedition through southern & southeastern Nevada, 1869 (reproduction) Southern & southeastern Nevada; Reconnaissance expedition through southern & southeastern Nevada;
Creator Hamel, P. W.;
Description At top of map: 'Reconnaissance Maps, Department of California.' 'In charge of, Lieut. Geo. M. Wheeler, U.S. Engineers; assisted by Lieut. D.W. Lockwood, Corps of Engineers,U.S.A., 1969.' 'P.W. Hamel, chief topographer and draugthsman.' 'Traced 11-13-67.' 'BGS'; the G is enclosed in an arrowhead shape. 'Officially compiled and published at the Engineer Office, Head Quarters Department of California in 1869 and 70 by order of Brigadier General E.O.C. Ord. Comm'dg. [signed] Geo. M. Wheeler,...
Contributor Wheeler, George M. (George Montague), 1842-1905; Lockwood, D. W. (Daniel Wright), 1845-1931;
Source Scale indeterminable. (W 117°00´--W 113°00´/N 41°45´--N 35°45´). Series: Reconnaissance maps. Military map / Department of California ; no. 1. Reproduction. Map is printed in purple. Scale of original map: [1:760,320]. 1 in. to approx. 12 miles. Includes dots hand-colored with red pencil marking Indian rancherias. G4351.C2 1869 .U552
Date 1869 1869
Coverage Nevada United States
Subject Nevada -- Maps, Topographic; Nevada -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps;
Type Still Image
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Publisher University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries
Identifier http://digital.library.unlv.edu:81/u?/LV_Maps,714

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