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Map of the Great Salt Lake and adjacent country in the territory of Utah, 1850

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1849 to 1850

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108 x 75 cm. Map part hand colored. Relief shown by hachures and depths shown by soundings. Accompanies U.S. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers. Exploration and survey of the valley of the Great Salt Lake of Utah. "Map of the Great Salt Lake and adjacent country in the Territory of Utah. Surveyed in 1849 and 1850, under the orders of Col. J. J. Abert, Chief of the Topographical Bureau, by Capt. Howard Stansbury of the Corps of Topographical Engineers, aided by Lieut. J. W. Gunnison Corps Topographical Engineers and Albet Carrington. Drawn by Lieut. Gunnison and Charles Preuss. Ackerman lith 379 Broadway N. Y." Original publisher: Ackerman Lith. Scale: 1:240,000.

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map000172

Physical Identifier

G4342.G7 1850 .U55
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    Great Salt Lake; Territory of Utah;

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    Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room

    Date Digitized

    2013-03-05

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    4736 x 6683 pixels
    31.573 x 44.553 inches
    95,412,224 bytes

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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