Horn, Hosea B., fl. 1852 Map to Illustrate Horn's Overland Guide to California and Oregon

GLC04152.02

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GLC#
GLC04152.02-View header record
Type
Maps
Date
1852
Author/Creator
Horn, Hosea B., fl. 1852
Title
Map to Illustrate Horn's Overland Guide to California and Oregon
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1 map Height: 34.6 cm, Width: 55 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Map originally attached to Horn's overland guide (housed with books, GLC 4152.01), from the U.S. Indian sub-agency, Council Bluffs, on the Missouri River, to the City of Sacramento, in California containing a table of distances, and showing all the rivers, creeks, lakes, springs, mountains, hills, camping-places, and other prominent objects, with remarks on the country, roads, timbers, grasses, curiosities, etc.; the entire route having been tracked by a road-measurer, and the distances from place to place, and from the Missouri River, accurately ascertained. With a complete and accurate map. Published by JH Colton, No. 86 Ceder Street, New York 1852. Features detailed decorative border.

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