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Preuss, Charles, 1803-1854

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Biography

George Karl Ludwig Preuss, anglicized as Charles Preuss, was a surveyor and cartographer who accompanied John C. Fremont on three of his five exploratory expeditions of the American west.

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Topographical map of the road from Missouri to Oregon, commencing at the mouth of the Kansas in the Missouri River and ending at the mouth of the Wallah Wallah in the Columbia, 1846

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Identifier: G4052.O7 1846 .P74 OVRSZ
Scope and Contents Topographical map of the road from Missouri to Oregon, commencing at the mouth of the Kansas in the Missouri River and ending at the mouth of the Wallah Wallah in the Columbia / from the field notes and journal of Capt. J.C. Frémont, and from sketches and notes made on the ground by his assistant Charles Preuss ; compiled by Charles Preuss, 1846 by order of the Senate of the United States.Title from leaf one. In VII sections." Relief shown by hachures. Includes "meteorological...
Dates: 1846