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Title
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Diagram of the State of Missouri
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Description
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Map of Missouri marked off into blocks of land, each six miles square, known as townships. Symbols indicate whether or not the townships have been subdivided by surveyors. Names of contracted surveyors may be found in the text accompanying map. Lead, iron, copper, and coal mines are indicated, as well as salt works. Watersheds shown in detail. Survey of the southern boundary of the state is given extra attention, as is the old Indian boundary line commonly called Sullivan's line on the north. Fourth in a series of four maps showing the progress of surveys in Missouri.
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Date
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1851
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Diagram of the State of Missouri
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Description
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Map of Missouri marked off into blocks of land, each six miles square, known as townships. Symbols indicate whether or not the townships have been subdivided by surveyors. Lead, iron, copper, coal mines are indicated, as well as salt works. Third in a series of four maps showing the progress of surveys in Missouri.
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Date
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1845
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Diagram of the State of Missouri
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Description
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Map of Missouri showing large areas marked off into six mile square blocks of land known as townships. Symbols indicate whether or not the townships have been subdivided by surveyors. Second in a series of four maps showing the progress of surveys in Missouri.
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Date
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1841
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Field Notes of the Survey of the Cherokee Lands
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Description
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The second item on this roll of microfilm is the "Field Notes of the Survey of the Cherokee Lands, surveyed in 1836-7 by John C. McCoy." This item contains 43 handwritten pages and is signed by John C. McCoy, September 20, 1837. It contains mention of the "meanders of Neosho River" and of the "Osage Lands."
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Date
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1836/1837
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Object Type
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Archival Material
