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Special List 29: Missouri

Special List No. 29

Missouri


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459. Map of the States of Missouri & Illinois and Territory of

     Arkansas, taken from recent surveys in the Office of the

     Surveyor General at St. Louis by E. Browne and E. Barcroft.

     Engd. by John Warr. [Printed in 1827.]

     1 inch to 12 miles. 2 sections, each 30 x 41. Published.

Counties (in color), township and range numbers, settlements,

roads, forts, canals, Indian villages, lead mines, iron works,

and information about characteristics of the land. Also includes

descriptions of Military Bounty Lands. On reverse, "Col.

McKinney, Off. Ind. Affairs, Washington City, 1827." Filed as RG

75: Central Map File, 263.

460. Map of the States of Missouri and Illinois. 1831 [Added in

     pencil]. London. Published April 15, 1832, by I. T. Hinton &

     Simpkin & Marshall. Engraved & Printed by Fenner Sears & Co.

     1 inch to ca. 30 miles. 11.5 x 16.5. Published. Existing

counties, towns, physical features, forts, and Indian lands.

Filed as Ref. Coll.: Missouri, 1831.

461. Diagram of the State of Missouri . . . No. 3. (A).

     Accompanying Report of 29th Nov., 1838.

     1 inch to ca. 19 miles. 19 x 26. Published. "Notes" of

explanation concerning the status of township surveys as

indicated by colors and symbols given on the map. Filed as RG 46:

S. Doc. 17, No. 11, 25th Cong., 3d sess., 

462. Diagram of the State of Missouri. [Issued by the Surveyor

     General's Office, St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 1, 1839.]

     1 inch to ca. 20 miles. 19 x 24. Published. Shows extent of

public land surveys. Map includes an explanation of the colors

and symbols used to indicate the status of township surveys. "I.

(Referred to in Report of the 1st of October, 1839.)" Filed as RG

46: 26th Cong., 1st sess., 22.

463. Diagram of the State of Missouri. [Issued by the Surveyor

     General's Office, St. Louis, Oct. 1, 1840.]

     1 inch to ca. 18 miles. 19 x 23. Published. Shows extent and

status of public land surveys. Map includes an explanation of the

colors and symbols used on the map to indicate the status of

township surveys. A copy of this map is published in S. Doc. 61,

26th Cong., 2d sess., Serial 377. Filed as RG 46: 26th Cong., 2d

sess., 8.

464. No. 5 [Map of] Missouri.

     1 inch to ca. 40 miles. 10 x 11. Published. Shows land

districts and locations of land offices in 1828 and 1841 and

public land offered for sale, 1828-41. 1828 land district

boundaries are shown in red. For further explanation of the map,

see S. Doc. 92, 26th Cong, 2d sess., Serial 377. (This map

without the 1828 land districts shown is filed as Missouri 2,

Published, in RG 49.) Filed as RG 46: 26th Cong., 2d sess., 18.

465. [Map of] Missouri . . . Entered according to Act of Congress

     in the year 1844 by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese in the

     Clerks Office of the Southern District of New York.

     1 inch to ca. 25 miles. 14 x 18. Published. Counties, towns,

roads, railroads, canals, townships, and physical features. Also

parts of adjoining States. Missouri is shaded orange. Filed as

Ref. Coll.: Missouri, 1844.

466. Sectional Map of the State of Missouri Compiled from the

     United States Surveys and other sources by the Publisher

     Edward Hutawa. . . . Engd. on Stone by Julius Hutawa.

     Entered in the Clerks Office of the U.S. District Court of

     Missouri on the 4th March, 1844.

     1 inch to 9 miles. 2 sections, each 43.5 x 24.5. Published.

Counties (in color), towns, townships, roads, lead and coal

mines, furnaces, navigable rivers, mills, forts, prairies, U.S.

land districts, and parts of Indian reservations in adjoining

Indian territory. Tables list area and population by county, land

districts, and astronometrical observations. Inset sketch shows

"Landings and Distances" along the Mississippi and Illinois

rivers. Filed as RG 77: US 133.

467. H Diagram of the State of Missouri. [Issued by Surveyor

     General's Office, St. Louis, Nov. 1, 1844.]

     1 inch to ca. 20 miles. 19 x 24. Published. Shows extent and

status of public land surveys. Filed as RG 49: Special Published,

Missouri 3.

468. A New Map of Missouri With Its Roads & Distances. H. S.

     Tanner. Published by C. S. Williams . . . Philadelphia,

     1846.

     1 inch to 30 miles. 14.5 x 12. Published. Counties (in

color), towns, canals, railroads, and physical features. Table

lists steamboat routes. Filed as Ref. Coll.:  Missouri, 1846.    

469. B Diagram of the State of Missouri. [Issued by Surveyor

     General's Office, St. Louis, Nov. 17, 1851.]

     1 inch to 18 miles. 19 x 24. Published. Shows extent and

status of public land surveys. Filed as RG 49: Special Published,

Missouri 4.

470. E and F (combined) Diagram of the State of Missouri

     accompanying report of the 30th October, 1852. [Issued by

     the Surveyor General's Office, St. Louis, Oct. 30, 1852.]

     1 inch to 18 miles. 20 x 25. Published. Shows

status of public land surveys and progress of office work in

connection with reclamation of swamp lands. Filed as RG 49:

Special Published, Missouri 5.

471. New Map of the State of Missouri, Compiled and constructed

     from United States Surveys and other authentic Sources by

     John T. Fiala, Civil Engineer. Published & sold by Chas.

     Robyn & Co., Lithographers . . . St. Louis, Mo. [ca. 1860.]

     1 inch to 18 miles. 21 x 25. Annotated published.

Counties (outlined in brown), towns, townships, railroads, roads,

U.S. land districts, and parts of adjoining States and

Territories. Annotated to show parts of several rivers colored

red without explanation. Date on map from comparison with other

maps. Filed as RG 77: Q 141.

472. Township Map of the State of Missouri, Showing the Location

     of Cities, Villages, Post Offices, Railways & Stations,

     Turnpikes, Common Roads &c. Published by E. Mendenhall . . .

     1860. . . . Middleton Stroridge & Co., Lith., Cincinnati, O.

     1 inch to 24 miles. 15.5 x 18.5. Published. Counties (in

color), towns, roads, railroads, forts, and physical features.

Small pieces of map are missing. Filed as Ref. Coll.: Missouri,

1860.

473. [Published post route map of Missouri and Illinois annotated

     to show population by race in Missouri, ca. 1861-65.]

     1 inch to 10 miles. 2 sections, each 27 x 44. Annotated

published. Population of white, free colored, and slave, by

county. Population figures are not shown for every county. Map is

believed to have been compiled by the Census Office for the use

of the Army during the Civil War. Filed as RG 57: Geological

Survey Library.

474. Lloyd's Official Map of Missouri. 1861. Drawn and Engraved

     from actual Surveys for the Land Office Department. . . . J.

     T. Lloyd, Publisher.

     1 inch to 12 miles. 26 x 30. Published. Counties (in

color), towns, townships, railroads, roads, and parts of

adjoining States and Territories. Also advertisements for two

other maps published by Lloyd. Filed as Ref. Coll.: Missouri,

1861.

475. Fiala and Haren's New Sectional Map of the State of

     Missouri. Published by Gray & Crawford . . . 1861. Lith. by

     Chas. Robyn & Co.

     1 inch to ca. 12 miles. 29.5 x 35. Published. Counties (in

color), towns, roads, railroads, townships, U.S. land districts,

furnaces, copper and lead mines, mineral deposits, and caves.

Also parts of adjoining States. Filed as Ref. Coll.: Missouri,

1861.

476. Colton's New Sectional Map of the State of Missouri,

     Compiled from the United States Surveys & Other Authentic

     Sources Exhibiting the Sections, Fractional Sections,

     Counties, Cities, Towns, Villages, Post Offices, Rail Roads

     & other Internal Improvements. Published by J. H. Colton . .

     . 1861.

     1 inch to 10 miles. 2 sections, each 38 x 21. Published.

Counties shown in color. Filed as RG 77: Q 82.

477. Map of the) State of Missouri. [Issued by the General Land

     Office on Oct. 2, 1866.]

     1 inch to ca. 18 miles. 19.5 x 22. Published. County

boundaries, railroad land-grant limits, and mineral deposits are

shown in color. Also shows public surveys, locations of land

offices, county names, county seats, and physical features. Filed

as RG 49: Special Published, Missouri 6.

478. [Map of the] State of Missouri. . . . 1878. Compiled from

     the official Records of the General Land Office.

     1 inch to 14 miles. 27 x 34. Published. County boundaries

(in color), public land surveys, towns and cities, principal

railroad stations, railroad lines, and railroad land-grant

limits. Drainage features. Filed as RG 49: Standard Published,

Missouri, 1878.

479. [Map of the] State of Missouri. . . . 1886. Compiled from

     the official Records of the General Land Office.

     1 inch to 14 miles. 27 X 29.5. Published. County boundaries

and railroad land-grant limits are shown in color. Also shows

public land surveys, towns and cities, principal railroad

stations, locations of U.S. land offices, railroad lines, and

drainage features. Also a black and white base map for this date.

26 x 30. Filed as RG 49: Standard Published, Missouri, 1886.

480. [Map of the] State of Missouri. . . . 1891. Compiled from

     the official Records of the General Land Office . . .

     Compiled, drawn and lettered by M. Hendges.

     1 inch to 12 miles. 31 x 35. Published. Counties (boundaries

in color), public land surveys, towns and cities, locations of

U.S. land offices, railroad lines, and drainage features. Also a

black and white base map for this date. Drainage in blue. 29 x

33. Filed as RG 49: Standard Published, Missouri, 1891.

481. [Map of the] State of Missouri. Compiled from the official

     Records of the General Land Office . . . 1911. . . .

     Compiled by M. Hendges. . . . Traced and Lettered by Thos.

     O. Wansleben.

     1 inch to 12 miles. 31 x 35. Published. Counties (boundaries

in color), public land surveys, towns and cities, railroad lines,

and drainage features. Also a black and white base map for this

date. 31 x 35. Filed as RG 49: Standard Published, Missouri,

1911.

482. [Map of Missouri issued by the U.S. Geological Survey,

     1917.]

     1 inch to ca. 16 miles. 22.5 x 26. Published. County names

and boundaries, township and range numbers, towns and cities,

steam and electric railroad lines, and drainage features. Filed

as RG 57: Published State Maps, Missouri, 1917.

See also entries 237, 247 in Illinois.

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