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  • Collection: Early Washington Maps

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1 map : col. ; 54 x 73 cm.Black, yellow, green and blue lines indicate proposed railroad routes, along with the corresponding 40 and 50 mile limits. Pink lines indicate land grant limits. Shows Indian reservations, military reservations, county…

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1 map : col. ; 55 x 73 cm.Relief shown by hachures"H. ex. /.2, 48.""Photo lith & print by Julius Bien & Co. 139 Duane St. N.Y."Color map of Washington Territory showing the boundaries of Indian reservations, military reservations, and counties. Also…

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2 maps on 1 sheet ; 9 x 13 cm. and 9 x 14 cm., sheet 23 x 15 cm.Relief shown by hachures and contoursMilitary road map shows Prairie de Tonmere, Siltishs Farm, Little Falls, Lake Grier and Col. Wright's Ford. Wagon road map shows wagon roads and…

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1 map ; 22 x 11 cm.Bathymetry shown by isolinesAlso shows the mouth of the Columbia River"Report U.S.F.C. 1889 to 1891. To face p. 366.""Plate 4."Appendix 2: Report of observations respecting the oyster resources and oyster fishery of the Pacific…

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1 map : hand col. ; 71 x 112 cm."Drawn by Edward J. Powell of the Hydrographic Office."Depths shown by soundingsRelief shown by hachures and spot heights"Soundings in fathoms."Shows detailed topography and bathymetry of the Straits of Juan de Fuca…

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1 map ; 42 x 47 cm.Depths shown by soundings in feet made in July and August, 1883"Sheet no. 1."Symbols used to indicate the location of fish traps in Baker's Bay at the mouth of the Columbia River. Also shows canneries, wharves, lighthouse, points,…

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1 map ; 26 x 69 cm.Relief shown by hachuresSymbols indicate the location of canneries, fish traps, and fish wheels. Also shows tributaries, islands, cities, locks, points, mountain ranges, railroads, and lighthouses"S Ex 123 50 1."Indexed in: CIS US…

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1 map ; 43 x 54 cm.Relief shown by hachuresShows progress of township surveys. Indicates surveys executed, proposed, or under contract. Shows land claims of Puget Sound Agricultural Company, the proposed routes of the North Pacific Railroad, Indian…

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1 map ; 43 x 32 cm.Shows the Pacific Northwest including Vancouver Island. Identifies coastal features and water bodies including the Canal del Rosario and Straits of Juan de Fuca involved in the boundary dispute between Great Britain and the United…

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1 map ; 41 x 68 cm.Identifies coastal features and water bodies in Spanish in the vicinity of the southern part of Vancouver Island. Identifies the Gran Canal de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, the Canal de Lopez de Haro, and the Estrecho de Juan de…

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1 map ; 38 x 69 cm.Bathymetry shown by isolinesShows proposed dredging channel and the channel line of the Des Chutes River in the vicinity of Olympia, Washington. Includes wharves, railroads, streets, buildings, bridges, and the state capitol. Also…

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1 map : col. ; 21 x 30 cm.Series: Bureau of Ethnology. Fourteenth Annual Report ; PL. LXXXVIIISeries: Annual report (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 14"Julius Bien & Co. N.Y."Legend shows the Salishan, Wakashan, Shahaptian,…

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1 map ; 55 x 52 cm.Relief shown by form linesShows approximate location of military roads constructed 1859 to 1862Also shows farms, camps, trails, bridges, vegetation types, rapids, rock outcrops, landings and locations of battles"Senate Ex Doc. no.…

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1 map ; 44 x 58 cm.Relief shown by hachuresShows township surveys in eastern Washington Territory primarily along the Oregon border near the Blue Mountains. Includes the third standard parallel and the Columbian guide meridian. Shows wagon roads,…

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1 map: hand col., 35 x 46 cmMap publisher Alvin Jewitt Johnson purchased steel plate engravings and copyrights from mapmaker J.H. Colton sometime around 1859. To conserve the plates, Johnson transferred the information from steel to lithographic…

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1 map : col., 35 x 48 cm. This map depicts the Northwest after the creation of all of the northwestern territories but before any but Oregon were actually made States.

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1 map: col., 44 x 35 cmA hand colored map including the Oregon Territory (pink)--comprising the area that would later split into Washington Territory in 1853. The map also includes the newly formed State of California. Its population boomed…

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1 map: col., 35 x 27 cm. "Size of type indicates importance of places."By 1889, Congress granted the Washington Territory its statehood. This map shows the counties of both Oregon and Washington States. Note that by 1891 all of Washington state…

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1 map ; 81 x 88 cm., on sheet 83 x 90 cm., originally folded to 23 x 11 cm.Shows drainage, railroads, county boundaries, townships, sections & quarter sections, railroad lands sold & unsold, government lands, school sections, etc.Relief shown by…

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1 map ; 84 x 63 cm."Corrections from surveys by the Corps of Engineers, U.S.A. to June, 1904."Relief shown by contours and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in ft."Aug. 1905.""No. 6446."Library's copy mounted on linenScale 1:40,000 (W…

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1 ms. map: hand col., 26 x 22 cm. In 1840, Jesuit missionary Fr. Pierre Jean DeSmet, traveled to the Pacific Northwest upon request by the Flathead Indian nation. Returning the next year with supplies and a few fellow brethren, DeSmet founded St.…

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10 maps on 1 sheet ; each 29 x 25 cm. or smaller., sheet 54 x 72Depths shown by soundingsContents: Tacoma, Washington -- Port Gamble -- Port Townsend -- Bellingham Bay -- Possession Sound -- Eagle Harbour [Eagle Harbor] -- Cape Flattery to Puget…

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1 map ; 68 x 93 cm.At head of title: Department of OregonRelief shown by shadingShows Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Western MontanaShows roads and routesIncludes list of authorities and noteScale 1:1,500,000 (W 126°--W 107°/N 49°--N 41°)

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1 view ; 25 x 41 cm.Bird's-eye viewSeparated from: History of the Pacific Northwest : Oregon and Washington. Portland, Or. : North Pacific History Co., 1889. v. 2, p. 554Insets: Prosser Mills -- C.A. Jensen's Drug Store -- Bridge at Prosser …

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1 map ; 30 x 63 cm.Relief shown by hachures and spot heights"Willamette meridian." Scale ca. 1:253,440 (W 119°40--W 118°30/N 49° 03--N 48°24)

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1 map : col. ; 33 x 84 cm.Bird's-eye viewOriented with north to lower rightIncludes key to points of interestNot drawn to scaleSettlement of Tacoma (first known as Commencement Bay, or Commencement City, after the Bay on which it …

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1 map : col. ; 88 x 61 cm."Compliments of Oliver Baker, real estate broker."Inset: Olympia & environsShows additions, lot numbers, street names, railroads, section numbers, and names of some landownersScale ca. 1:14,700

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1 map : col. ; 60 x 93 cm.Shows street names, additions and lotsIncludes inset maps: Map of Puget Sound and western Washington showing the location of Everett -- Bird's eye view of the townsite of Everett -- Sketch showing Everett and other additions…

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1 map : col. ; 58 x 86 cm.Relief shown by hachures and spot heightsScale 1:760,320. 1 in. = 12 miles (W 125°--W 117°/N 49°--N 45°)
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