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Map of Kanzas Territory and Nebraska Territory drawn and engraved for Salma Hale's History of the United States of America. Landmarks include the Spanish Peaks, Pike's Peak, Col. Fremont's expedition route, Bent's Fort, Chimey Rock, and the Pacific Railroad. This map is provided through a co-operative project between the Lecompton Historical Society and the Kansas Historical Society. Partial funding was provided by the Ross and Margaret Wulfkuhle Charitable Trust and the Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area.
Creator: Phillips, Sampson & Co.
Date: 1854
Item Number: 305800
Call Number: Z55c
Holding Institution: Lecompton Historical Society
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Surveyors
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Pacific Railroad
Collections - Contributing Institutions - Lecompton Historical Society
Collections - Map
Date - 1854-1860 - 1854
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Atkinson
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Riley
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Scott
Places - Other States - Colorado - Pueblo
Places - Other States - Nebraska
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Pacific Railroad
Type of Material - Maps
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