Karte von Tejas und den angrenzenden Theilen Mejicos : zu Heinzelmann's Weltkunde Band VII gehorig

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Scale approximately 1:3,801,600
1 map ; 34 x 21 cm, on sheet 42 x 27 cm
Relief shown by hachures.
Inset: Karte vom Hafen San Francisco und dem Golddistrict am Sacramento.
Shows rivers, villages of Native American tribes and early settlements in Texas, including Parker's Fort, Torrey's Trading House, Ft. Towson and the Chihuahua Trail. Also shows the route of Josiah Gregg in 1839 and the route from Wagon Road from Independence to Santa Fe. Borders with Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, and Mexico are shown.
"Map appeared in volume 6 of Freidrich Heinzelmann's 'Die Weltkunde in einer planmassig geordneten rundscahu der wichtiigsten neueren Land-und Seereifen für das jünglingsalter und die gebildeteren aller stände...'"--Map seller.$5TxWB
"This map was published to illustrate an article titled 'Reisebilder und Skizzen aus der pyrenäischen Halbinsel, nebst Blicken auf Tejas, Neu-Mejico und Californien'"-- Map seller.$5TxWB

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