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Geological Map No. 2; prepared by J. S. Newberry M.D. geologist to the expedition.; Rio Colorado of the West.;Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.

Courtenay, F. letterer, Dahl, James, former owner, Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885, topographer, Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863, orderer, Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883, director, Ives, J. C., explorer, Newberry, J. S. (John Strong), 1822-1892, geologist., Sartain, Samuel, 1830-1906, ruler, United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys, director. · 1858 Full Details

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Geological Map No. 2; prepared by J. S. Newberry M.D. geologist to the expedition.; Rio Colorado of the West.;Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.
Description
Relief shown by shading and hachures. "Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2. Explored by 1st. Lieut. Joseph C. Ives, Topl. Engrs. under the direction of the Office of Explorations and Surveys, A.A. Humphreys, Capt. Topl. Engrs. in charge, by order of the Hon. John B. Floyd, Secretary of War; drawn by Frhr. F.W. v. Egloffstein, topographer to the expedition." Colored to show different geological areas, with key along bottom border. Also shows routes of exploration. 1 map: col.; 38 x 89 cm, folds to 27 x 18cm.
Creator
Courtenay, F. letterer, Dahl, James, former owner, Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885, topographer, Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863, orderer, Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883, director, Ives, J. C., explorer, Newberry, J. S. (John Strong), 1822-1892, geologist., Sartain, Samuel, 1830-1906, ruler, United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys, director.
Temporal Coverage
1858
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This map is in the public domain.
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Please attribute access and use of this digitized map to the Stephen S. Clark Library, University of Michigan Library. https://www.lib.umich.edu/about-us/policies/copyright-policy
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Language
English
Date Added
April 16, 2021

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    Courtenay, F. letterer, Dahl, James, former owner, Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885, topographer, Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863, orderer, Humphreys, A. A. (Andrew Atkinson), 1810-1883, director, Ives, J. C., explorer, Newberry, J. S. (John Strong), 1822-1892, geologist., Sartain, Samuel, 1830-1906, ruler, United States. Office of Explorations and Surveys, director. (n.d.). Geological Map No. 2; prepared by J. S. Newberry M.D. geologist to the expedition.; Rio Colorado of the West.;Explorations and Surveys, War Department, map no. 2.. . (map)
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