Lawson's map from actual survey of the gold, silver & quicksilver regions of upper California : exhibiting the mines, diggings, roads, paths, houses, mills, stores, missions &c. &c. / by J.T. Lawson, Esq. Cala
Alternative Title
Lawson's map of the gold silver and quicksilver dist. California.
Creator
Lawson, J. T., cartographer Herline, Edward, engraver
Contributor
DeWitt & Davenport, publisher Snyder, George, b. ca. 1820
Optimistic Note: From Sutter's Fort to Lower Mines 25 miles, to Upper 50 miles. Below title: Together with a miniature map of the United States, Mexico and South America showing the different routs (sic.) to California &c. &c. Alt. title from cover. Submap: The Americas with routes. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
Mines and mineral resources--California, Northern--Maps Gold mines and mining--California, Northern Silver mines and mining--California, Northern--Maps Mercury mines and mining--California, Northern--Maps
Time Period
[1849?]
Place
North America United States California Gold Region W 120° W 124°/N 40° N 36°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps Maps, Huntington Digital Library
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