California & Nevada ca.1880 color map census notes Chinese & “colored” people

Map of California and Nevada.

Issued ca. 1880, Chicago by Rand McNally for their scarce reduced format atlas titled “ Dollar Atlas”.

On reverse is printed an extensive amount of historical information about the climate, state history, population which includes “colored” as 8,710 including 5416 Chinese, 3 Japanese (!), and 2803 Indians and “Half-breeds”.

Same type of information given for Nevada as well in other side .

Clean, paper uniformly age toned.

sheet measures ca. 10” H x 13 1/4” W.

B15040