Samuel Parker. MAP OF OREGON TERRITORY. 1838.
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[West] MAP OF OREGON TERRITORY. By Samuel Parker. 1838. Margin at lower right: “Engd. By M. M. Peabody, Utica, N. Y.” From “Journal of an Exploring Tour Beyond the Rocky Mountains, under the Direction of A. B. C. F. M. Containing a Descritpion of the Geography, Geology, Climate, Productions of the Country…,” [Ithaca: Andrus, Woodruff, and Guantlett.] Wheat, TM, 438. Howes P89. “…map is the first of the Oregon interior done with any accuracy.” -Streeter Sale 2093. Substantial attention to rivers and other physcial features, including the Columbia watershed, with most of the Missouri and Platte basins and Salt Lake. Labels Native American tribes. The area covered extends from the Pacific well into the Great Plains (to Lesser Slave Lake, Lake Winnipeg, the Omahas, and the Grand Pawnees in modern-day Missouri). 13 ¾ x 23 ¼ in. Slight foxing, sight condition very good. Matted, under glass. Not examined out of frame.
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Samuel Parker. MAP OF OREGON TERRITORY. 1838.
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