13 23. MAP OF LINGUISTIC STOCKS OF AMERICAN INDIANS CHIEFLY WITHIN THE PRESENT LIMITS OF THE UNITED STATES. J. W. Powell. Government Printing Office, Washington DC. Chromolithograph, 1890. From "Report on Indians Taxed and Indians Not taxed" from the Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology. Lithographed by Sackett & Wilhelms Litho. Co. This map clearly depicts the geographic range for various Indian language groups as designated by several early explorers and ethnologists. Some groups, such as the Algonquian and Shoshonean, cover vast areas. Others are more locally confined, especially along the West Coast. Image size 20 3/16 x 17 1/2" (513 x 443 mm). Good condition and color with traces of original folds. #69439-1 $285. 24. MAP OF KANSAS, NEBRASKA AND COLORADO SHOWING THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF DACOTAH. S. Augustus Mitchell. Published by S. A. Mitchell, Philadelphia. Hand-colored engraving, 1867-68. 1869 issue, with Wyoming no longer attached to Dakota. A decorative map of the plains and Rocky Mountains. From Mitchell's "New General Atlas." Nicely embellished with a grapevine border. Presentday Wyoming is noted as 'Attached to Dacotah'. Shown are some of the western overland trails, counties, cities, towns, transportation routes, and Indian reservations. A nice bright impression. Image size 10 1/2 x 14 1/2" (292 x 336 mm). Good condition and color. #39355-2 $285.
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