Mississippi valley. AR MO TN MS KY AL Choctaw Chickasaw boundaries SDUK 1844 map


NORTH AMERICA, SHEET X., Parts of Missouri, Illinois and Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Missouri and Arkansas. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Cartography by Tanner; engraved by J & C Walker. Provenance: "Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge", published by Chapman & Hall, London, under the superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge [SDUK Atlas]. Type: Antique steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring (coloring). The map shows the boundaries of the Choctaw and Chickasaw lands as they existed east of the Mississippi river prior to their removal in the 1830's in the so-called Trail of Tears. Following the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek (1830), the Choctaw emigrated in three stages up to 1833, the year in which this map was engraved. The Chickasaw emigrated in 1837.


Size: 4797px × 3976px
Location: USA
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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