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Hand-colored 1846 map of Texas, Oregon and California with rivers, mountains, boundaries and an emigrant route table.

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A new map of Texas, Oregon and California, Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1846), Library of Congress. Via artnap.com

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Why is this public domain? The Library of Congress lists this work as public domain. Samuel Augustus Mitchell died in 1868; this work is in the public domain.

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This hand-colored 1846 map shows Texas, Oregon, California and adjoining regions, with rivers, mountain ranges, state and territorial boundaries, and place names rendered in fine engraved lines. An explanation panel and a table of emigrant route distances from Missouri to Oregon appear in the lower left, and the title is set in decorative lettering at the upper center. The work was published in Philadelphia by Samuel Augustus Mitchell.

Museum record: Library of Congress