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Map based on reconnaissance of the Zuñi, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers in 1851 by U.S. Corps of Topographical Engineers

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1852

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Transcribed from the original: 'Made in 1851 under the direction of Col J.J. Abert, Chief of Corps Topographical Engineers, by BVT. Capt. L. Sitgreaves, T.E., assisted by Lieut. J.G. Parke, T.E., and Mr. M.H. Kern. Drawn by R.H. Kern, 1852.' 'Gila River from a reconnaissance by Maj. Emory, Topographical Engrs. Colorado River below Camp Yuma from a reconnaissance by Lt. Derby Topographical Engrs.' Shows Indian villages and forts. Upper right corner partially missing. Scale [ca. 1:650,000]. Scale of 10 miles to one inch.' 'Ackerman Lith.: 379 Broadway, N.Y.'

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map000115

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G4330 1851 .U55
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    Reconnaissance of the Zuñi, Little Colorado and Colorado Rivers

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

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    7798 x 4382 pixels
    48.738 x 27.388 inches
    294,831,112 bytes

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    English

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    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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