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The map, published in 1855, showed the eastern portions of both Kansas and Nebraska. The Nebraska portion depicts the counties that had been established at that time. The Kansas portion included cities, various Indian reservations, and rivers.
Creator: J. H. Colton & Co.,
Date: 1855
Item Number: 3437
Call Number: Map Drawer P
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 3437
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Cartographers
Collections - Map
Date - 1854-1860 - 1855
Government and Politics - Territorial Government
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
People - American Indians - Indian lands
Places - Cities and towns - Atchison
Places - Cities and towns - Council City
Places - Cities and towns - Doniphan
Places - Cities and towns - Douglas City
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Cities and towns - Marysville
Places - Cities and towns - Pawnee (Geary County)
Places - Cities and towns - Tecumseh
Places - Cities and towns - Whitfield (Shawnee, 1855-56)
Places - Cities and towns - Wyandotte
Places - Counties - Atchison
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Marshall
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Leavenworth
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Riley
Places - Indian reservations - Delaware
Places - Indian reservations - Iowa
Places - Indian reservations - Kickapoo
Places - Indian reservations - Ottawa
Places - Indian reservations - Potawatomi
Places - Indian reservations - Sac and Fox
Places - Other States - Nebraska
Places - Regions - Eastern Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Maps
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