Map of the emigrant road from Independence Mo. to St. Francisco, California
Relief shown by hachures. Accompanied by text: Accompaniment to the Map of the emigrant road from Independence, Mo. to St. Francisco, California by T.H. Jefferson, New York, 1849 (11 p., negative photocopy, folded in pocket, 16 cm.). LC Trails, 113 "This map is in four parts and represents the emigrant road from Independence, Mo. by the South Pass of the Rocky Mountains to California. The author was one of a party of emigrants who travelled the road with waggons in 1846. All the streams of water and springs upon the road are delineated; also daily distances, courses and camps made by the party."--Printed on Part 1. Sheets labeled Part I, Part II, Part III, and Part IV. Includes notes and distance table. ), map sheets mounted on linen.
- Date
- 1849
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Jefferson, T. H
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 25,436 × 8,401 pixels
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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
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