THE MAPPING OF MISSOURI. 
By Artruur WINSLOW, 
ASSISTED BY C. F. MARBUT. 
CONTENTS. 
PAGE GE. 
Introductory Remarks........... 5 The Winterbotham Atlas....... 73 
The Ptolomzus Map .........+.- 59 The Arrowsmith Map .......... 74 
The Frankfort Globe........... 59 The Mackay Map......ccssceses 74 
The Zaltieri Map-..-.-ceeseesse 60 The Imley Map.......--+.sss0s- 74 
The Mercator Map .....0+.-+.+. 61 The Colin Map..... Sexe staiad oe « 
The Orteleus Map.......cce ees 62 The Duvallon Map............. 
The Hondius Map.....-..00 sees 62 The Lewis and Clarke Expedition. 75 
she De Wit Map. s--ssscsocsces 62 The Pike Expedition ......... 
The Thevenot Map.......-..++- 63 The Land Office Surveys ........ 79 
The Joliet Map -»- 63 The State Boundary Surveys.... 80 
The Franquelin Maps........ -64-66 The Rector and Roberdeau Map: 83 
The Hennepin Map 67 The Long Expedition........... 84 
The Minct Map... oioc<s 6 ecsccess 67. The Finley Map..cs «+ssecceee 
The La Hontan Maps........... 67 Map of the U. S: Topographical 
The Delisle Maps ....... eeseses 68 PUILGRU ss she sce se bes er eess 00 
The Sinex Map...... hs ereee - 68 Observations of T. N. Nicollet... 87 
The Wells Atlas............+--. 69 The Warren Map.....+.0+0s+«+s 88 
The Popple PRTG soseeees 70 The U. S. Coast and Geodetic 
The D’Anville Map..... cosesces 10 ia, > Par ora peter rane y epee 89 
The Dumont Map..... PEE tee a 70 The Mississippi River Contain: 
The Du Pratz Map....-.0se+se+ 70 DIOR aids: beasties ey 
The Pittman Map ...... aps aE 0 The Missouri River Scape 91 
The Ross Map... vcssceccec see 71 The U.S. Geological Survey. ... 
The Faden Atlas 71 The Missouri Geological Survey. 94 
The Jeffery Atlas.......s.654. 
If the use of so trite an analogy is permissible, it is safe 
to say that, at this period of the world’s history, the civiliza- 
tion of a people is closely proportional to the degree to which 
the country in which they live is accurately mapped. During 
periods of barbaric habitation, or during early settlement by 
more civilized foreigners only the rudest diagrams, if any, are __ 
made; such are sufficient to satisfy the simple needs of the _ 
