Monumental Wall Map of The United States

Excellent example of J Calvin Smith's wall map of the United States, one of the largest regularly published maps of the United States issued in the 19th Century.

In the west, a massive Minnesota Territory extends to the Missouri River, with a very large Dakota County shown. A large part of Texas is also shown.

Nebraska Territory extends to the Canadian Border, with a number of large Indian Reservations shown, including:

• Titonwans
• Poncas
• Omahas
• Panwnees
• Ottoes
• Menomenies, Winnebagoes, Foxes & Sauks,
• Delawares
• Kansas
• Smaller tribal areas concentrated in the southeast corner.

Below Nebraska Territory is a massive "Western Territory," including:

• Shawnees
• Putawatomies,
• Propose Chippeways & Putawatomies
• Proposed For The New York Indians
• Osages
• Cherokee Land
• Creeks
• Seminoles
• Choctawas
• Chicasaws

Includes large insets of North America and Florida.

The border vignettes include city views of New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, etc., pastoral scenes, and more.

Provenance: Warren Heckrotte sale, 2016; Maggs, August 1975.