Montana Territory 1883 lower california Jorge Reinel

Jorge Reinel

You might recognize Carey for his earlier cartographic works

Turbid Lake Trail

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Montana Territory 1883 lower california Jorge ReinelThis map produced by the General Land Office and shows a picture of the Indian lands that were still present within the Montana Territory during 1883. There is a tendency to forget how long it took to settle the west. The east was settled much earlier as it's shores were discovered first. It took about 100 years after the eats was settled for the west to be fully integrated into what we now know as the United States. Before they were states however,