(TX.) Colton's New Map of the State of Texas South Dakota it has been dissected and

it has been dissected and laid on canvas

Notes the wilderness areas as well as towns

Shows the vast "Columbia" territory west of the continental divide reaching up into present day British Columbia

the position of the moon

(TX.) Colton's New Map of the State of Texas South Dakota it has been dissected and(TX.) Colton's New Map of the State of Texas, Colton, 1860The Texas population tripled during the 1850's even though less than half the land area of the state had been occupied by the time this map was made in 1860. This map almost perfectly encapsulates that time of change, as Indian lands in the north and western portions of the state are no longer shown, but divided into four large counties, one unnamed. An inset for the panhandle does note some