Diagram of the surveying district south of Tennessee [map] /
by Stone, William James .
Publisher: [Washington, D.C. : General Land Office, 1839] .Description: 1 map : partly col. ; 43 x 35 cm .Subject(s): Choctaw Indians -- Land tenure -- Maps | Chickasaw Indians -- Land tenure -- Maps | Surveys -- Mississippi -- Maps | Maps -- 19th century | Mississippi -- Maps -- 1800-1839 | Mississippi -- History -- 1833-1844 Online Resources: Link to Electronic Resource| Item type | Location | Collection | Call Number | Copy | Status | Notes | Date Due |
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| Online | Online Electronic Resource | Electronic Records | MA/99.0066(a) | Open Shelf | Link to Electronic Resource | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Maps | MA/99.0066(a) | 1 | Available | ||
| Archive Request | Archival Reading Room | Maps | MA/99.0066(a) | 2 | Available |
Date of situation: 1838.
Shows rivers, settlements, and Indian reservations.
Also shows most of Mississippi and boundaries of the Choctaw and Chickasaw Cessions.
Townships indicated by color coding.
In upper corner: 25th Congress, 3rd Session, S. Doc 17, no. 7.
Handwritten on verso: "Mississippi survey Map (1838-1839). Sen. Doc. 17, 25 Cong. 3d sess."
Library copy has been deacidified and is encapsulated. Edges are slightly torn.
Copy 2 of the map scanned as TIFF file then converted to Zoomify JPEG, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 2010.
Mode of access: Internet browser.