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[Mexico] Passage by Land to California – 1731

Categories: 1731, Arizona, California, Mexico, New Mexico

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Carte de la Californie et des Pays Nord-Ouest Separés de l’Asie par le Détroit d’Anian, Extraite de Deux Cartes Publiées au Commencement du 17e Siècle, par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy

Categories: 1772, California, North America, United States

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Plan of Port St. Francisco in California . . . Neele, sculpt., Strand – 1798

Categories: 1798, California, San Francisco

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  • Title: Plan of Port St. Francisco in California . . . Neele, sculpt., Strand
  • Date: 1798
  • Cartographer: Samuel John Neele
  • Web Source: Antiquarian Maps at Reed College

Chinese Population – United States. Compiled from the 9th Census – 1872

Categories: 1872, California, United States, Western United States

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Sewer Map of the City of Oakland, showing their sizes and depths, also the grades of streets [Oakland, California] – 1880

Categories: 1880, California, Oakland

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  • Title: Sewer Map of the City of Oakland, showing their sizes and depths, also the grades of streets [Oakland, California]
  • Date: 1880
  • Original Source: Report on the Social Statistics of Cities, Compiled by George E. Waring, Jr., United States. Census Office, Part I, 1886
  • Publication Date: 1886
  • Web Source: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection - U.S. Historical City Maps

Sacramento, California – Plan of the Sewerage System – 1880

Categories: 1880, California, Sacramento

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Milk Map of San Francisco, Cal., Showing Productive Area of Supply – 1901

Categories: 1901, California, San Francisco

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  • Title: Milk Map of San Francisco, Cal., Showing Productive Area of Supply
  • Date: 1901
  • Original Source: Report of the Industrial Commission on the Distribution of Farm Products. Volume VI of the Commission's Reports. House of Representatives, 1901
  • Publication Date: 1901
  • Web Source: Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection - U.S. Historical City Maps

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