Map of the Oregon Territory by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1849, Wilkes Ex Framed Interestingly the hand coloring to

Interestingly the hand coloring to this map shows a Pacific Northwest unlike anything else we can think of

Spans from the edge French Flanders and the Lorraine to the town of Breda

For some states and regions there are both individual sheet maps for states

and across the United States

Map of the Oregon Territory by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1849, Wilkes Ex Framed Interestingly the hand coloring toWilkes map was a substantial improvement over the Hood map. Wheat was to call the map "quite extraordinary" although it is based largely on secondary sources. In fact a printed note on the map states "The northern part of this Map contains the latest information of the Hudson Bay Company, and the Eastern part, that of Lieut. Fremont". It was for several years the best available map of the interior of Oregon. Shows the tribes of the West, with