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Title
Map of an exploring expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 and to Oregon & north California in the years 1843-44 [cartographic material] /
Creator
Fremont, John Charles, 1813-1890.
Contributor
Abert, John James, 1788-1863.
Edward Weber & Co.
Publisher
Baltimore Md. : Lith. by E. Weber Co., [1845?]
Subject
Rocky Mountains -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.
Rocky Mountains -- [1844?] -- Maps.
Coverage
United States
1845
Description
Map of the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and northern California showing tracks of Capt. J.C. Fremont between 1842 and 1844. Relief shown by hachures.; Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers, v. 3, p. 106.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm424. Inset: Profile of the route from the mouth of the Kansas to the Pacific by Capt. J.C. Fremont in 1843. Scale 1:3,000,000. 47.35 miles to one inch.
Fremont's explorations
Format
1 map : hand col. ; 76.9 x 127.7 cm., folded in cover 23.3 x 15.0 cm.
Date
1845
Type
Image
Source
Item held by National Library of Australia
Rights
You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the <a href="http://www.nla.gov.au/digicoll/copyright.html">National Library of Australia</a> to request permission.
Identifier
nla.map-rm424
http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm424
Geographic Terms
Rocky Mountains
Oregon [Oregon]
California
United States
Kansas [Kansas]
Pacific
Australia
Comments
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