Mills map of the several routes proposed to the Pacific Ocean from the head waters of the Missouri, to the Isthmus of Darien

Mills map of the several routes proposed to the Pacific Ocean from the head waters of the Missouri, to the Isthmus of Darien

Item Information

Title:
Mills map of the several routes proposed to the Pacific Ocean from the head waters of the Missouri, to the Isthmus of Darien
Date:
[1848]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
North America--Maps
Railroads--North America--Maps
Places:
North America (area)
Extent:
1 map ; 20 x 32 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/vd670589q
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Place of origin:
[Washington]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:25,000,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Shows proposed routes for a transcontinental railroad.
From Memorial of Robert Mills, respecting a new route to the Pacific Ocean, with a plan for the transportation of dispatches to Astoria in fifteen days (Washington : publisher not identified, 1848).
Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
"1. Sess. 30 Cong. Senate Mis. no. 51."
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
Wheat, C.I. Maps of the California gold region, 1848-1857, 53
Identifier:
06_01_018438
Call #:
G3301.P3 1848 .M55
Barcode:
39999085967469