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Colton's map of the southern states : including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas.
- Title
- Colton's map of the southern states : including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas.
- Author
- Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
- Publication
- New York, J.H. Colton, 1862.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div.+ (United States, Southern. 1862) (Colton's map of the southern states) | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 15-5325 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. (United States, Southern. 1862) (Colton's map of the southern states) | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 92 x 129 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US027.3.05 (copy 3, copy in Map Div. 15-5325)
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Relief shown by hachures.
- "Showing also part of adjoining states & territories, locating the forts & military stations of the U. States & showing all the railroads, r.r. stations, & other internal improvements."
- Prime meridian: Washington.
- "Printed by Lang & Laing, 117 Fulton St., N.Y."
- "Entered ... 1861 ..."
- Insets: "Southern part of Florida" and "Colton's map of the United States showing the proposed railroad routes to the Pacific Ocean."
- "General Land Office, Washington City, D.C. I hereby certify that Mr. J. Calvin Smith of New York has copied from the original plats in this Office, all the surveys deposited here to the present time for the purpose of constructing his map of the United States. [sign. Wm. G. Steiger], Prin. Clk. of Surveys."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. (United States, Southern. 1862) (Colton's map of the southern states)
- OCLC
- 38451087
- Author
- Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Colton's map of the southern states : including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas.
- Imprint
- New York, J.H. Colton, 1862.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:1,550,000 (W 97°--W 74°/N 40°--N 25°).
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 311, column a, row 4
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy 1 folded in slip-case, 27 cm. Hand colored by county.NYPL Map Div. copy 2 folded in slip-case, 35 cm. Hand colored by state.NYPL Map Div. copy 3 in 2 sheets, each 98 x 69 cm, filed flat, hand colored by state.
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- Added Author
- Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)Steiger, William G.Lang & Laing Lith., printer.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. (United States, Southern. 1862) (Colton's map of the southern states)Map Div.+ (United States, Southern. 1862) (Colton's map of the southern states)Map Div. 15-5325 [2 sheets]