biografia di John E. WEYSS (c.1820-1903)

Death place: Washington, DC

Profession: Topographical artist

Comments: Served with Emory's Mexican Boundary Survey from 1849-55 and contributed many illustrations to his three-volume report (1857-59). He subsequently served as a major in the Union Army and after the war was again connected with Western surveys.

Sources: G&W; Taft, Artists and Illustrators of the Old West, 277; Jackson, Gold Rush Album, 81-82; P&H Samuels, 522.

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