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Title: Township map of Kansas compiled from the U. S. Surveys and actual Observation
Content Date: 1856
Author: Propper, George N.
Corporate Author: Middleton, Wallace & Co.
Publisher: E. Mendenhall
Size: 47 x 68 cm (18.5 x 26.8 inches)
Description:Hand colored.Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.Shows Oregon Trail.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe & California Trail.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Archaic county names and boundaries.Shows emigrant roads and common roads.Shows railroad routes identified as Manhattan and Leavenworth Rail Road Route and Pacific Rail Road.
Call Number: 1856-0011 |
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Title: Map of Eastern Kansas
Content Date: 1856
Copyright Date: 1856
Author: Whitman, E. B.
Other Author(s): Searl, A. D.
Corporate Author: L. H. Bradford & Co's Lith
Publisher: J. P. Jewett and Co.
Size: 69 x 54 cm (27.2 x 21.3 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts, missions, and post offices.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe Road.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Includes illustrations: Ruins of Eldridge House, Lawrence, Kansas, Destroyed May 21st 1856. Constitution Hall, Topeka, Kansas. Eldridge House, Lawrence, Kansas.Includes inset map of Fort Riley.Shows towns, roads and adjoining boundaries of Nebraska Territory and Missouri.
Call Number: 1856-0014 |
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Title: Map Showing the progress of the Public Surveys in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska To accompany Annual Report of the Surveyor General. 1857.
Content Date: 1857
Author: Calhoun, J.
Corporate Author: Wagner & McGuigan, Lith.
Publisher: Surveyor General's Office
Size: 60 x 44 cm (23.6 x 17.3 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe and Westport Road.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Shows boundary lines between Kansas and Nebraska and the southern boundary of Kansas.Upper right margin: Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 11 & Ho. Ex. Doc. No. 2 - 1st Sess. 35th Cong.At head of title: (3.)
Call Number: 1857-0001 |
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Title: Kansas and Nebraska.
Content Date: 1857
Copyright Date: 1857
Publisher: J. H. Colton & Co.
Size: 62 x 40 cm (24.4 x 15.7 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts and missions.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe Road.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Removed from G. W. Colton's Colton's General Atlas with page number 52.Verso: The Territories of New Mexico and Utah (text).Archaic county names and boundaries in Kansas.Shows state capitals, railroads and common roads.Includes district names and locations of land offices in list at lower left.
Call Number: 1857-0002 |
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Title: Nebraska and Kansas.
Content Date: 1857
Copyright Date: 1857
Publisher: J. H. Colton & Co.
Size: 69 x 51 cm (27.2 x 20.1 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe Road.Shows Oregon Trail identified as Oregon Road.Shows J. C. Fremont's Route and General; Stephen Kearney's Route 1846.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Includes illustrations of fox, bear, deer, Native American hunting, beavers and covered wagon.Inset map: Territory Acquired from Mexico by the Gadsden Treaty.Inset map at lower left of border between Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and Iowa showing archaic county names and boundaries in Kansas.Shows three routes of Pacific Railroad: Northern, Central and Southern.
Call Number: 1857-0003 |
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Title: Nebraska and Kanzas.
Content Date: 1857
Copyright Date: 1855
Publisher: J. H. Colton & Co.
Size: 30 x 37 cm (11.8 x 14.6 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Removed from unknown source with page number 52.Verso: The Territories of New Mexico and Utah (text).Identifies Route Explored for Pacific Railroad by Capt. Gunnison.Identifies Route Explored for Pacific Railroad by Lieut. Beskwith.Identifies proposed route for a railroad to the West Coast as Gov. Stevens' Route & Line of the Proposed Pacific Railroad.Archaic spelling of Kansas.
Call Number: 1857-0004 |
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Title: Nebraska and Kanzas.
Content Date: 1857
Copyright Date: 1855
Corporate Author: J. H. Colton & Co.
Size: 32 x 39 cm (12.6 x 15.4 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Inset map: Map of the Surveyed Portion of Nebraska.Prepared for Woolworth's Nebraska in 1857.From the Ignace Mead Jones Collection of James R. Mead Papers, MS 91-03, held by WSU Special Collections.Identifies Route Explored for Pacific Railroad by Capt. Gunnison.Identifies Route Explored for Pacific Railroad by Lieut. Beskwith.Identifies proposed route for a railroad to the West Coast as Gov. Stevens' Route & Line of the Proposed Pacific Railroad.Archaic spelling of Kansas.
Call Number: 1857-0005 |
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Title: The United States of America
Content Date: 1857
Copyright Date: 1855
Publisher: J. H. Colton & Co.
Size: 40 x 66 cm (15.7 x 26 inches)
Description:Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe Route.Shows Fremonts Route 1843.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Removed from unknown source with page numbers 7 and 8.Shows state capitals, railroads, proposed railroads and canals.Includes updated railroad routes west of Kansas.
Call Number: 1857-0006 |
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Title: Map Illustrating the General Geological Features of the country West of the Mississippi River. Compiled from the surveys of W. H. Emory and from the Pacific Railroad Surveys & other sources.
Content Date: 1857
Author: Hall, James
Other Author(s): Lesley, J. P. Jekyll, Thomas
Corporate Author: Savony, Major & Knapp
Size: 51 x 59 cm (20.1 x 23.2 inches)
Description:Hand colored.Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts.
Call Number: 1857-0007 |
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Title: Sectional map of the territory of Kansas Compiled from the Field Notes in the Surveyor General's Office
Content Date: 1857
Copyright Date: 1857
Publisher: John Halsall
Size: 67 x 51 cm (26.4 x 20.1 inches)
Description:Hand colored.Includes topographic features.Indicates locations of forts and missions.Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe Road.Indicates Native American inhabitation.Archaic county names and boundaries.Shows Fort Laramie Road.Shows cities and unnamed roads.
Call Number: 1857-0008 |
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