Record Details
Field | Value |
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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. |
Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu16 WSU 16; G4280 1857 .T56 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,401 |
Creator | Washington (State). Surveyor General's Office. Tilton, James |
Date | 1857 2000 - 2002 |
Publisher | Olympia, W.T. : Surveyor Genls. Office. Philada. : P.S. Duval & Son |
Description | 1 map; 37 x 25 cm. Relief shown by hachures. "Sen Ex. Doc. No. 5, 34th Cong., 3rd Sess." Scale 18 miles to 1 inch [1:1,140,480]. Map legend includes surveys executed, work under contract, proposed survey for 1857-1858, Indian reservations, prairies, swamps, saw mills, roads, and trails. 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... |
Subject | Washington (State) -- Maps; Indian Reservations; Washington Territory; Surveys -- Washington Territory |
Type | Maps |
Coverage | United States--Washington (State)--Straits of Juan de Fuca; Gulf of Georgia |
Rights | Contact Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, for copyright information 509 335-6691 |
Format | Original maps were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into the MrSID format at a compression ratio of 12 to 1 using LizardTech's Geospatial Encoder 1.4 software. These MrSid files were then uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries. image/jpeg |
Contributor | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections |
Language | English |