Washington Territory (1879)
Rating
Title
Washington Territory (1879)
Creator
United States . General Land Office . Roeser , C . (Charles) ; Bien , Julius , 1826-1909
Date.Original
1879
Publisher
Washington : The Office . (New York : Julius Bien , Photo litho . & print.)
Description
1 map : col . ; 56 x 73 cm . "J.A . Williamson , Commissioner " General Land Office . Longitude west from Greenwich and Washington . Library's copy hand colored to show land capability . Scale 1:950,400 (W 124°45--W 117°/N 49°--N 45°30) The ongoing project of the Office of the Surveyor General (a subset of the General Land Office) was the surveying of all the new lands , primarily for the eventual sale to settlers , and secondarily to determine its usefulness to the government for military or transportation purposes .
Subject
Washington (State)--Maps ; Land use--Washington (State)--Maps ; Surveys--Washington Territory
Type
Image
Genre
Maps
Location Depicted
United States--Washington (Terr.)
Rights Notes
No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was created by the United States government. Please credit University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
Identifier
uwm28 ; G4280 1879.U5 ; wsu293
Holding Institution
University of Washington Libraries , Special Collections : photos@uw.edu ; Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections , Washington State University Libraries
Format
image/jpg2000
Contributors
University of Washington Libraries Map Collection
Language
English
Source
Is found as Washington Territory , 1879 . G4280 1879.U5 at University of Washington Libraries , Special Collections , photos@uw.edu
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