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Map of the territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah, 1855

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1855

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29 x 36 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the Dist. Office of the U.S. for the Southern. Dist. of New York." Hand colored. Decorative border. Atlas p. number in lower-right margin: 67. Shows routes of explorers, proposed railroad routes, wagon route, mail route, Indian reserves and mines. On verso: History and statistical view of Mexico. Original publisher: J.H. Colton.

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map000068

Physical Identifier

G4300 1861 .C64
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    Colton's territories of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and Utah

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

    Date Digitized

    2013-03-05

    Extent

    5214 x 4352 pixels
    17.38 x 14.507 inches
    68,538,368 bytes
    2 images

    Language

    English

    Publisher

    University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries

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