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Map of Estados Unidos de México – 1824
Mapa de los Estados Unidos de México – 1824
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New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California – 1840
New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California – 1840
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Oregon, Upper California, and New Mexico – 1849
Oregon, Upper California, and New Mexico – 1849
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New Mexico’s Territorial Borders – 1852
New Mexico’s Territorial borders in 1852 extended well into modern-day Colorado, included most of Arizona, and all of far-southern Nevada…!
Taos County, for example, extended from Oklahoma all the way to California…!
Bernalillo, Valencia, and Socorro counties extended from Texas to California….!
New Mexico’s Territorial Borders – 1852
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1858 – Territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
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Arizona and New Mexico in 1867
Arizona and New Mexico in 1867
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Georgia Land Claims
The present state of Georgia, USA, at one time, during it’s colonial period, had a land claim running form the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the Pacific, including most of modern-day southern California…!
For a map of this astounding claim, see Figure 59 in the chapter on Georgia in the book How the States Got Their Shapes by Mark Stein. ISBN: 978-0-06143-138-8, 334 pages, $23.00, published by Harper Collins, New York, NY. HarperCollins.com
A later map of the colonies. This one from Wikipedia:
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1715 – Map of North America by Herman Moll
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1766 – Bowles’s Map of North America
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1818 – Map of the United States by John Melish
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1826 – Map of North America, México, Louisiana, and the Missouri Territory
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1826 – Map of North America
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1776 – Colonial America Map by Matthaus Lotter
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1718 – Carte du Paraguay du Chili, Mer du Sud, Mer du Nord
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1970 – Map of Africa, Ethnolinguistic Groups
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