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Title
Dodge expedition route map from Fort Leavenworth to the Rocky Mountains and return
Additional title: Map showing the routes of the Dragoons under the command of Col. Dodge in 1835
Additional title: Map without title from Western Missouri to the Rocky Mountains
Names
Steen, (Enoch), Lieut. (Author)
United States. Adjutant-General's Office (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1836 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5069
Topics
Dodge, Henry, 1782-1867 -- Travel
Indians of North America -- West (U.S.)
Dragoons -- Travel -- West (U.S.)
Discoveries in geography
Indians of North America
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
United States, West
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by Lieut. [Enoch] Steen.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Citation/reference: Title supplied by cataloger based on title in Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps.
Content: No longitudes given; latitudes are N 42--N 36.
Statement of responsibility: "Estimated distance 1645 miles, by Lieut. Steen, United States Dragoons."
Citation/reference: Appears in Colonel Dodge's Journal (24th Congress, 1st session, House of Representatives, War Department, Document No, 181).
Citation/reference: NYPL copy from: United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Journal of the expedition of dragoons under the command of Col. Henry Dodge to the Rocky Mountains, during the summer of 1835.
Content: Scale [1:1,267,200]. 20 miles to an inch (W 106°--W 93°/N 42°--N 36°)
Content: In upper right corner: B.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 50 x 89 cm
Description
Includes route of the Dragoons under the command of Colonel Dodge. Shows territories occupied by various Indian tribes, topographic features and location of forts. Identifies Santa Fe Trail as Santa Fe Road and Waggon Road to St. Louis.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 39370941
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643876
Other local Identifier: US006.2.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2e8dd1a0-321c-0133-a309-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1836: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Dodge expedition route map from Fort Leavenworth to the Rocky Mountains and return" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1836. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b6661630-741d-0133-a4ca-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Dodge expedition route map from Fort Leavenworth to the Rocky Mountains and return" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b6661630-741d-0133-a4ca-00505686d14e

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1836). Dodge expedition route map from Fort Leavenworth to the Rocky Mountains and return Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b6661630-741d-0133-a4ca-00505686d14e

Wikipedia Citation

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Dodge expedition route map from Fort Leavenworth to the Rocky Mountains and return