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Base map of Muscogee (Creek) Nation and Seminole Nation in what would later be east-central Oklahoma, colored to show land allotments in Muscogee (Creek) Nation only. "Shaded portions represent selections [possibly should read: sections] filed on since opening of Land Office April 1st 1899 to June 30 1902." Also shows Public Land Survey System townships and sections, railroads, cities and towns, and water features.

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Document identity
localId
bv73fp40j
label
Map showing progress of allotment in Creek Nation
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obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
bv73fp40j
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map showing progress of allotment in Creek Nation
description
Base map of Muscogee (Creek) Nation and Seminole Nation in what would later be east-central Oklahoma, colored to show land allotments in Muscogee (Creek) Nation only. "Shaded portions represent selections [possibly should read: sections] filed on since opening of Land Office April 1st 1899 to June 30 1902." Also shows Public Land Survey System townships and sections, railroads, cities and towns, and water features.
date
["[1903]"]
year
1903
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_018344
creators
United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes
Dana, C. H.
Julius Bien & Co.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Muscogee (Creek) Nation--Maps
Seminole Nation of Oklahoma--Maps
Creek Indians--Land tenure--Muscogee (Creek) Nation--Maps
Real property--Muscogee (Creek) Nation--Maps
Indian reservations--Oklahoma--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Oklahoma
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Oklahoma
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington]
publisher
[Government Printing Office]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
35
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map : color ; 72 x 67 cm
notes
Relief shown by hachures.
Detached from a United States House of Representatives document in the United States congressional serial set (Serial Set 4459 H.doc.5/4), following page 164: Annual reports of the Department of the Interior for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1902. Indian affairs, part II. Washington : Government Printing Office, 1903.
In top margin: "Ninth annual report, Commission to the five civilized tribes. Exhibit 2."
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bv73fp40j
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map
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