Map of the United States : exhibiting the grants of lands made by the general government to aid in the construction of railroads and wagon roads to June 30, 1883


Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Map of the United States : exhibiting the grants of lands made by the general government to aid in the construction of railroads and wagon roads to June 30, 1883

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Notes: "To accompany Public Domain by Thomas Donaldson." Map originally produced by the U.S. Geological Survey under the direction of John Wesley Powell, reissued in Donaldson's "Public Domain". The map shows the largest land give-away in U.S. history granted by Congress to 19th century railroad barons to pay for construction of rail and road lines "The base chart was engraved for the ninth census of the U.S."

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Physical Description: 1 map : colored ; 49 x 73 cm

LC Call Number: G3700 1883 .D6

OCLC: 927113372

Accession Number: OS-1883-39

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