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The Sacramento Valley from the American River to Butte Creek

Title
  1. The Sacramento Valley from the American River to Butte Creek / surveyed & drawn by order of Gen'l. Riley, command'g 10th Military Dep't., by Lieut. Derby, Top'l. eng'rs, September & October 1849.
Published by
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Congress], [1849]
Author
  1. United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers, creator

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Additional authors
  1. Riley, Bennett, 1787-1853
  2. United States. Congress (31st, 1st session : 1849-1850). Senate, issuing body
  3. United States. Military Department (10th)
Description
  1. 1 map; 55 x 44 cm, on sheet 58 x 46 cm
Alternative title
  1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US038.4.03
Subject
  1. Landowners -- California -- Sacramento Valley -- Maps
  2. Indians of North America -- California -- Sacramento Valley -- Maps
  3. Discoveries in geography
  4. Historical geography
  5. Sacramento Valley (Calif.) -- Maps
  6. California, Northern -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
  7. California, Northern
  8. California -- Sacramento Valley
Genre/Form
  1. Maps.
Call number
  1. Map Div. 15-5488
Note
  1. Shows drainage, land ownership, ranchos, Indian locations, etc.
  2. Relief shown by hachures.
  3. "S. Ex. Doc. No. 47, part 2nd 1st. Sess. 31st Con. 122"-- Top left.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps
  2. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Author
  1. United States. Army. Corps of Topographical Engineers, creator.
Title
  1. The Sacramento Valley from the American River to Butte Creek / surveyed & drawn by order of Gen'l. Riley, command'g 10th Military Dep't., by Lieut. Derby, Top'l. eng'rs, September & October 1849.
Publisher
  1. [Washington, D.C.] : [U.S. Congress], [1849]
Cartographic data
  1. Scale 1:285,120. 1 inch to 4.5 miles (W 122°--W 120°33ʹ/N 39°43ʹ--N 38°17ʹ).
Type of content
  1. cartographic image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. sheet
Indexed in:
  1. Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 558 ( 31- 1) S.exdoc. 47, map 1
  2. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 8, page 780, column 3, no. 1
Local note
  1. NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: small pieces of map lacking.
Source
  1. US038.4.03
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Place of publication
  1. United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added author
  1. Riley, Bennett, 1787-1853, draftsman, surveyor.
  2. United States. Congress (31st, 1st session : 1849-1850). Senate, issuing body.
  3. United States. Military Department (10th)
Research call number
  1. Map Div. 15-5488
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