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Map Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah, made in 1849 and 1850 Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory of Utah

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Title

  • Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah, made in 1849 and 1850

Other Title

  • Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory of Utah

Names

  • Stansbury, Howard, 1806-1863, cartographer.
  • Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams), 1812-1853, contributor.
  • Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854, contributor.
  • Abert, J. W. (James William), 1820-1897, contributor.
  • United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
  • Ackerman Lithr, publisher.

Created / Published

  • New York : Ackerman Lith, 379 Broadway, [1850]

Headings

  • -  Missouri River Valley--Maps
  • -  Fort Leavenworth (Kan.)--Maps
  • -  Great Salt Lake (Utah)--Maps
  • -  United States--Missouri River Valley
  • -  United States--Kansas--Fort Leavenworth
  • -  United States--Utah--Great Salt Lake

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Covers the Missouri River region between Fort Leavenworth and the Great Salt Lake.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Showing cities and towns, rivers, plains, Indian tribal areas and topographical information.
  • -  "The adjacent country laid down from the latest and most authentic data."
  • -  Publication date from latest survey date.
  • -  Includes a block of text in left panel.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  LC copy signed in on verso panel: Millard Fillmore.
  • -  LC copy has fold-lined.

Medium

  • 1 map : color ; 73 x 175 cm, folded to 23 x 14 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4042.M5 1850 .S8

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588052

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Stansbury, Howard, Cartographer, J. W Gunnison, Charles Preuss, J. W Abert, United States Army. Corps Of Engineers, and Publisher Ackerman Lithr. Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah, made inand 1850. [New York: Ackerman Lith, 379 Broadway, 1850] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588052/.

APA citation style:

Stansbury, H., Gunnison, J. W., Preuss, C., Abert, J. W., United States Army. Corps Of Engineers & Ackerman Lithr, P. (1850) Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah, made inand 1850. [New York: Ackerman Lith, 379 Broadway] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018588052/.

MLA citation style:

Stansbury, Howard, Cartographer, et al. Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah, made inand 1850. [New York: Ackerman Lith, 379 Broadway, 1850] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2018588052/>.