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Map of the United States and territories showing the extent of public surveys, Indian and military reservations, land grant R.R.; rail roads, canals, and other details

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Summary

Detailed map of the continental United States showing drainage, state boundaries, cities and towns, canals, land grant railroads, completed railroads, railroads in progress of completion, and projected lines. Major lines are named along their routes. Indian and military reservation are shown; land offices and lighthouses are also indicated. [From published bibliography]

Scale ca. 1:2,500,000.

Relief shown by hachures.

LC Railroad maps, 54

Inset: Territory of Alaska.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

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Date

01/01/1873
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United States. General Land Office.
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Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Public Domain

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