US Department of the Interior. Map Showing Progress of Allotment in the Creek Nation. 1899. John Gould but appear as narrow strips

but appear as narrow strips of land separated by a wide channel

as evidenced by the sketchy detail and distended outlines of New Hampshire's Lakes Region

including the present work

From 1795 to 1857 at least nineteen editions or revisions of Arrowsmith's map of "North America" were published by him or his successors

mapmaker and landscape architect

US Department of the Interior. Map Showing Progress of Allotment in the Creek Nation. 1899. John Gould but appear as narrow stripsUS Department of the Interior Map Showing Progress of Allotment in the Creek Nation 1899 20 7 8 x 19 5 8 sheet The **US Department of the Interior's 1899 map** depicting the progress of allotment in the Creek Nation serves as a crucial historical document reflecting the complex dynamics of land ownership and Indigenous sovereignty during a transformative era in American history. This map emerged in the context of the Dawes Act (1887), which aimed to