Fascinating map of the Western United States, exhibiting Oregon Territory, Upper California and the regions west of the Rocky Mountains.Inset view of San Francisco, showing buildings, people, livestock, boats in the harbor.Features "workings for gold" and "Indian villages.".Shows topography, drainage, routes, cities and towns, missions, ranches, diggings.Includes legend and key (indicating mines).Map, cartographic image-cri, Mine maps., Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, Maps, and Maps Gold mines and mining, Silver mines and mining, Waterways, Indians of North America, Missions, and Gold discoveriesġ map : lithograph 43 x 37 cm, on sheet 48 x 42 cm Map of the Gold Region of California : taken from a recent surveyĮllis, Robert H., active 19th century and Nesbitt, George F. The Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection Stanford copy: Pen and ink on waxed linen.The map lists approximately 20 Patents (including multiple patents owned by the California Pacific Railroad) and 29 numbered Deeds granted to the May Flower Company. The map locates the company house, sleeping houses, barns, sheds, a school house, bunk houses, and company store, along with the Hydraulic Pit and tunnels. The map is divided by Sections and extends from Black Hawk Canyon and Old Union Ditch in the north to Brushy Canyon and Volcano Canyon in the south, centered on May Flower Ravine, Stevens Canyon and the Coates Placer Mine. Interesting manuscript map, showing the mining claims of the May Flower Company in Placer County, California.Manuscript Mining Claim Map : Placer County, Californiaġ map : Pen & Ink on Waxed Linen 34 x 25 in
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