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Map of the gold region[s] of California: showing the routes via Chagres and Panama, Cape Horn, &c.

Map shows historic routes of exploration, suggested routes of travel to California's Gold region, Oregon, areas of Native American habitation, and major cities. Includes text in lower panel: "Important directions to persons emigrating to California" and "Description of California, or the new gold region." Relief shown by hachures. Depths by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000] and [ca. 1:40,000,000].
Date: 1849
Creator: Ensigns & Thayer
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Vereinigte Staaten von Nordamerika [Sheet 1]

Map shows state and territorial boundaries, railroads, canals, cities and towns, marshlands, and areas of Native American habitation. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1850..1863]
Creator: Handtke, F. (Friedrich), 1815-1879
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California, territories of New Mexico and Utah.

Map shows Nevada carved out of Utah [territory], New Mexico [territory] north and parallel to Arizona [territory]; counties, areas of Native American habitation by tribe, major cities and towns, trails and roads, mineral resources, and mountain passes; boundaries between United States and Mexico as established by the Compromise of 1850 and the Gadsden Treaty. Includes notes and routes and dates of exploration. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1854..1864]
Creator: Johnson & Browning
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The United States of North America: Pacific states.

Map shows major roads, western states of Washington and Oregon reaching to Nebraska, California adjacent to Utah and New Mexico. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
Date: 1859
Creator: Lowry, Joseph Wilson, 1803-1879
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

County map of California.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century California counties, cities and towns, roads, "wagon" road to Salt Lake, and routes marked between major cities which are probably proposed and existing railroads. Insets: "San Francisco Bay and Vicinity" and [Great Salt Lake country]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,900,000] and [ca. 1:1,520,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California with territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Map shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, and populated places; southern boundary of Nevada ends approximately at 37th line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California with territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Map shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, and populated places; southern boundary of Nevada ends approximately at 37th line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Map shows four counties in Arizona; areas of Native American habitation, existing and proposed railroads, wagon roads, county boundaries, cities and towns, military posts, mining districts and activity, and notable geographic features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,430,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Map shows Arizona boundary encompassing tip of [modern-day] Nevada, five of seven northern Arizona counties running parallel east to west, and Utah boundary encompassing southwest corner of [modern-day] Wyoming; areas of Native American habitation, existing and proposed railroads, wagon roads, mail routes, county boundaries, cities and towns, military posts, mining districts and activity, and notable geographic features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,430,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Map shows Arizona boundary encompassing tip of [modern-day] Nevada, five of seven northern Arizona counties running parallel east to west, and Utah boundary encompassing southwest corner of [modern-day] Wyoming; areas of Native American habitation, existing and proposed railroads, wagon roads, mail routes, county boundaries, cities and towns, military posts, mining districts and activity, and notable geographic features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,430,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the Washoe, Humboldt and Reese River Silver Mines in the State of Nevada.

Map shows existing and proposed railroads, United States Mail route, Emigrant Road, military outposts, mining activity in Nevada and California, and counties in Nevada and Utah. Includes distances between major cities and mining district. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1865
Creator: Perry, E. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of public surveys in California & Nevada.

Map shows major settlements, counties, township grid, reservations, mines and mineral resources, light houses, wells and other water features for most of California and a small portion of Nevada. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1866
Creator: United States. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A new map of the States of California and Nevada : exhibiting the rivers, lakes, bays, and islands, with the principal towns, roads, railroads, and transit routes to the silver mining districts : also meridian, standard, range and township lines as established : to which is added the county boundaries and United States land districts.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century California and Nevada mines, mining districts, mineral resources, township grid, counties, roads, railroads, marshland, cities, towns, and military posts. Includes explanation, table of distances, and key to "United States land districts." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,520,640].
Date: 1866
Creator: Ransom, Leander, 1800-1874
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the route of the Southern Continental R.R. with connections from Kansas City, Mo., Ft. Smith, Ark. and Shreveport, La.: giving a general view of recent surveys of the Kansas Pacific Railway Co. across the continent.

Map shows cities, towns, forts, military reservations, Native American reservations, wagon roads, trails, and the railroad network indicating completed, proposed, and connecting lines; expeditionary routes by military explorer's name and date; mining activity and mineral resources. Includes table of distances and explanations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:3,801,600].
Date: 1868
Creator: Palmer, William Jackson, 1836-1909
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Topographical railroad & county map of the states of California and Nevada.

Map shows mid-nineteenth century California and Nevada counties, cities, towns, roads, existing and proposed railroads, Native American reservations, mining activity, and notable physical features; street names, wards, wharves, and select buildings in San Francisco; extent of railroad expansion. Includes "Distance between San Francisco and other Pacific ports" and "Difference of time between S. Francisco and other important cities. Insets: "Map of the City of San Francisco, California" and "Map of the Great National Pacific Railroads." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,330,560].
Date: 1868
Creator: Nell, Louis
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

California, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington.

Map shows county lines, cities and towns, military posts, existing and proposed railroad routes, areas of Native American habitation, and mineral resources; territories of Washington, Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Arizona. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,680,000] and [ca. 1:2,450,000].
Date: [1869..1883]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asher & Adams' California & Nevada, North Portion.

Map shows late nineteenth century township grid, counties, railroads, cities, towns, lakes, marshland, and notable geographic features. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1872
Creator: Asher & Adams
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Asher & Adams' California & Nevada, South Portion.

Map shows late nineteenth century township grid, counties, railroads, cities, towns, lakes, marshland, and notable geographic features. Scale [ca. 1:1,267,200].
Date: 1872
Creator: Asher & Adams
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

California.

Map shows late nineteenth century California counties, railroads, cities and towns, and notable geographic features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,600,000] and [ca. 1:2,300,000].
Date: [1874..1889]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of California and Nevada]

Map shows counties, existing and proposed railroads, major roads, cities and towns, notable geographic features, canals, springs, lakes, rivers, and mining activity. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000].
Date: [1874..1876]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika in 6 Blättern, im maaßstraße von 1:3.700.000

Map shows cities, roads, railroads, military posts, areas of Native American habitation for Arizona and adjacent southern California, western New Mexico, portions of Nevada, Utah, and Colorado, and northern Mexico. Includes legend, names and dates of expeditionary routes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date: 1876
Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Land classification map of parts of eastern Cal. and western Nev.: Atlas sheets 47(B) & 47(D)

Map shows towns, railroads, roads, rivers, lakes, and mud flats; potential agricultural, timber, and grazing lands; mining activity. Includes text notes and key to land use potential. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ 1:253,440].
Date: 1879
Creator: Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

California & Nevada.

Map shows late nineteenth century California and Nevada counties, railroads, cities, towns, lakes, and notable geographic features. Scale [ca. 1:4,270,000].
Date: 1882
Creator: Phillips & Hunt
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of the states of California and Nevada.

Map shows late nineteenth century California and Nevada railroads, roads, mines and mineral resources, military posts, township grid, land districts, counties, major cities, towns, and Native American reservations. Inset: [Elevation above the sea of some of the principal mountains in California and Nevada]. Includes legend and keys to judicial and land districts. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and profile diagram. Scale [1:1,140,480].
Date: 1883
Creator: Gibbes, Charles Drayton.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History