Maps

Title: Missouri Territory, Formerly Louisiana
Description: Map shows area from Mississippi River westward, with rivers, mountains, locations of Native American tribes, and "probable north boundary" marked in blue and "probable south boundary marked in light pink and ivory. Eastern border of the Mississippi River highlighted in orange. Written in pencil in lower left corner, "Carey's General Atlas 1808? LC p 442."
Date: 1808
Object Type: Map

Title: Indian Tribes in North and Central America
Description: Blueprint of remarkably comprehensive map showing, apparently, all known locations of Indian tribes from the Arctic Circle to the northwest corner of South America, including the areas of present-day Canada, Alaska, United States, Mexico, West Indies, and Central America.
Object Type: Map

Title: Aboriginal America East of the Mississippi
Description: Map, apparently taken from a book, showing locations in eastern U.S. of the following tribes: Abnaki, Pequot, Narraganset, Mohegan,Delaware (Lenni Lenape), Nanticoke, Pohawtan, Tuscarora, Woccon, Catawba, Cherokee, Yuchi (Uchee), Creek (Muscogee), Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Natchez, Shawnee, Dakota, Illinois, Kickapoo, Potawatomi, Miami, Erie, Andaste, Seneca, Cayuga, Onandaga, Oneida, Mohawk, Wyandot (Huron), Ottawa, Menominee, Ojibwa (Chippewa).
Object Type: Map

Title: Route of Chief Joseph and Major Indian Tribes
Description: Two maps are included. One shows Chief Joseph's route toward Canada in 1877; the other shows major Indian tribes on an outline map of the United States.
Date: 1975
Object Type: Map

Title: Indian Tribes, Reservations and Settlements in the United States
Description: Map of the United States keyed to show reservations allotted in part, reservations allotted and open, and tribal lands, as well as colonies in Nevada and rancherias in California. Inset map of Alaska indicates tribal areas.
Date: 1943
Object Type: Map

Title: A Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas, and New Mexico, Showing the Great Western Prairies
Description: Reprint of a map appearing opposite the first page of the first chapter of Josiah Gregg's _Commerce of the Prairies_ (New York: Henry G. Langley, 1844). Map shows westward routes, locations of Native American tribes in the middle west and western United States in 1844, and some particular notations probably referring to details of Gregg's narrative.
Date: 1844
Object Type: Map

Title: A Map of the Indian Territory, Northern Texas, and New Mexico, Showing the Great Western Prairies
Description: Photo reprint of a map showing westward routes, locations of Indian tribes in the middle west and western United States in 1844, and some particular notations which probably refer to details of Josiah Gregg's narrative.
Date: 1844
Object Type: Map

Title: A Map of a Large Country Newly Discovered in the Nothern America
Description: Continuation of title: Situated between New Mexico and the Frozen Sea Together with the Course of the Great River Meschasipi. Facsimile of 1698 map depicting Father Louis Hennepin's impressions of the shape and layout of the eastern half of the North American continent. Pictorial elements such as mountains, forests, and habitations are included, as well as drawings of the Great Lakes and other bodies of water. Also included printed on map: "Dedicated to his Ma.ty William III King of Great Britain by Father Lewis [sic] Hennepin, Missionary Recollect and Apostolic Notary."
Date: 1698
Object Type: Map

Title: Northeast Corner of Kansas Territory
Description: Map showing area immediately west of the Missouri River, in present-day Doniphan, Atchison, and Leavenworth counties, Kansas. The right-hand side of the page is north. Map shows Indian lands, including the Iowa lands, Iowa Reserve, Sac and Fox lands recently ceded, Kickapoo Reserve, and "Half Breed lands" (i.e. Indians of mixed descent). Indicates many creeks and some towns (e.g. Fort Leavenworth, Atchison, Doniphan, Saint Joseph). The agency is indicated near Wolf River. Ink on lined paper, signed by Major Daniel Vanderslice, who served as Indian Agent from 1853 until Lincoln became President in 1861.
Date: 1854
Object Type: Map

Title: United States
Description: Map of the United States showing Arkansas Territory, Missouri Territory (stretching to the west coast), and a large area comprising the southwest, including present-day northern Mexico. Names of many Indian tribes, and some Indian villages, appear on this map, as well as towns and rivers. The state of Missouri is shown as stretching well into present-day Iowa.
Date: 1822
Object Type: Map

Title: U. States' Indian Frontier in 1840, Shewing [sic] Positions of the Tribes that have been removed west of the Mississippi
Description: Map of areas assigned to various tribes just west of the states of Missouri and Arkansas as of approximately 1840. Approximate locations of other tribes in the West (U.S. and a portion of Canada) are indicated. Some of the tribes named in the map are Kickapoo, Shawnee, Delaware, Peoria and Kaskaskia, Piankashaw and Wea, Oneida, Tuscarora, Quapaw, Seneca, Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chocktaw, Chickasaw, Osage, Arapaho, Comanche, Pawnee, Kiowa, Shoshone, Cheyenne, Crow, Dakota, Omaha and Oto, Sac and Fox.
Date: 1841
Object Type: Map

Title: Amplissima Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciae Ludovicianae
Description: Continuation of catalog title: "A R.P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc Miss. in America septentrionali anno 1687 detectae, nunc Gallorum coloniis et actionem negotiis toto orbe celeberrimae." Map shows the eastern states, Florida, the Great Lakes, Louisiana Territory, and portions of Mexico and Canada. Locations of Indian tribes are shown, as well as rivers, mountains, and towns.
Date: 1763~
Object Type: Map

Title: Iowa
Description: Map of Iowa showing twenty counties in eastern Iowa, with the rest of the area depicted divided between the Sioux (mostly in present-day Minnesota), and Neutral Ground, Sauks and Foxes, Iowas and Pottawattamies.
Date: 1840~
Object Type: Map

Title: Map Illustrating the Plan of the Defences of the Western Frontier
Description: Map of United States territory west of the Mississippi River, including lands making up present-day Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma. Lands claimed and ceded by various Native American tribes, and lands assigned to tribes are indicated, as well as proposed forts and railroads.
Date: 1838
Object Type: Map

Title: Iowa
Description: Map of Iowa showing thirty counties in eastern Iowa, with lands of Sauks and Foxes, Iowas, Pottawattamies indicated in the western sections.
Date: 1846
Object Type: Map

Title: Johnson's United States
Description: Map of the United States, Lower California, northern Mexico, Cuba, and the Bahama Islands. State and territorial boundaries, railroad lines, rivers, and towns are indicated for the U.S., as well as forts, explorers' routes, pioneer trails, and Indian tribe locations for western U.S. Numeral 20 found in upper left corner; numeral 21 found in upper right corner.
Date: 1862
Object Type: Map

Title: Johnson's North America
Description: Map of all land forms in the northern half of the western hemisphere, including the farthest reaches of northern Canada, the west coast of Greenland, the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the Bahama Islands, with states or provinces shown in the largest countries. Indian tribe locations are indicated on the United States map. Cities, rivers, major roads, and some railroad lines are shown.
Date: 1862
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Louisiana and of the River Mississipi
Description: Facsimile edition of an early map of the Mississippi River Valley, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico. Includes Indian tribe locations, explorers' routes, towns, rivers, pictorial indications of mountains and settlements, as well as written commentary.
Date: 1718
Object Type: Map

Title: Map Illustrating the Plan of the Defences of the Western and North Western Frontier
Description: Map of the areas that would become the states of Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, indicating lands alotted by treaty to various Native American tribes. Includes rivers, towns, railroads, and forts.
Date: 1837-10-31
Object Type: Map

Title: Map of Eastern Kansas
Description: Photoreproduction of a map of eastern Kansas including a sketch of three buildings in Lawrence. Legend indicates towns, trading posts, post offices, Native American villages, missions, and government forts.
Date: 1856
Object Type: Map

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