(WA.) Washington Territory Jefferson Territory each as a neat pictorial

each as a neat pictorial map

The map is surrounded by a decorative border

Identifies the many mountain chains throughout as well as extended areas of plains and "slopes"

Condition is very good save for an old owner stamp in the upper right margin

Includes an inset for the ancient "Lebanese Expansion" (Phoenician) throughout the Mediterranean and Middle East trading routes

(WA.) Washington Territory Jefferson Territory each as a neat pictorialWashington Territory, GLO, 1879 Early in the 19th century the U. S. founded an agency to manage the surveying, platting and sale of the public lands in the western U. S. If you think back to the massive growth and acquisitions throughout the 19th century, it was an astounding challenge to manage. Spanning from Florida and the deep south, all the way west through the trans Mississippi lands, to the West Coast, it was hundreds of millions of acres.