Image: First Nation Control over North America about 1600 AD

Description: First Nation Control over North America in the 1600s. Map in color by tribe. Map extends from Alaska and Baffin's Bay in the north to Florida in the south. Accompanied by a color-coded key. A Synopsis of the Indian Tribes within the United States East of the Rocky Mountains, and in the British and Russian Possessions in North America. By the Hon. Albert Gallatin. (In: Archaeologia Americana. Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society. Vol II. Cambridge: Printed For The Society, At The University Press. 1836). The map, in addition to its abundant information regarding the Indian Tribes, shows J. Smith's route of 1827 across the Great Basin, one of the earliest American maps to do so. See the later version of this map published in 1848. Scale 1:18,000,000 Reference Wheat 417; Howes G30.
Title: First Nation Control over North America about 1600 AD
Credit: From the David Rumsey Collection
Author: Gallatin, Albert
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