(CO Gold Rush) Map Of The Pike's Peak Gold... 1812 referencing those British soldiers sketches

referencing those British soldiers sketches sent back showing how things unfolded

and has an inset or two for the Shetlands and Farao island

but didn't stop there

Portland Oregon covering a portion from 12th and Salmon

it is clear that this map touches on the area almost building by building with dozens of puns

(CO Gold Rush) Map Of The Pike's Peak Gold... 1812 referencing those British soldiers sketchesMap Of The Pike's Peak Gold Districts. The number of maps made during the Gold Rush in western Kansas and Nebraska that show the lay of the land and a potential route to the area are few, perhaps a dozen or so instances are known. This newspaper map would be one of those rarities that were issued at the time to give notice of the diggings and also locate where the gold was originating from. This woodblock map spans from North Park to the Arkansas