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File:Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico etc. - showing the routes of the U.S. mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the Gold Region LOC 2012593336.tif

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English: Relief shown by hachures. Shows California's gold region and western trails. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1849 by J. H. Colton in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York." Includes illustration of "Pyramid Lake, Upper California" and distance table. Insets: From New York to San Francisco via Cape Horn -- Map of the Gold Region, California. LC copy: Signed in lower margin: M. Fillmore. Mounted on cloth. LC Trails, 51 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. : showing the routes of the U.S. mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the Gold Region
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G3700 1849 .A72 G3700 1849 .A72 Copy 2 G3700 1849 .A72 Copy 3
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Author Atwood, John M.
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