(West) Monteith's Relief Map Of The United States, From the Pacific Ocean To The Mississippi River. Scotland Printed on the typical newspaper

Printed on the typical newspaper type stock

There is a vast "Indian Territory" that covers the Great Plains (as well as the "Great Desert")

Our first encounter with this edition and the additional descriptive sheet

and down to Summit Peak

(West) Monteith's Relief Map Of The United States, From the Pacific Ocean To The Mississippi River. Scotland Printed on the typical newspaper(West) Monteith's Relief Map Of The United States, From the Pacific Ocean To The Mississippi River., Monteith, 1882 An interesting foundation to offer a young student during the 19th century. A detailed treatment of the watersheds and terrain of the the greater West, with the state and territory boundaries and a handful of dotted lines that show the railroad lines present at the time. Just thirty years prior and it had been swaths of large territories