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Phelps's national map of the United States a travellers' guide : embracing the principal rail roads, canals, steam boat & stage routes, throughout the union
- Title
- Phelps's national map of the United States [cartographic material] : a travellers' guide : embracing the principal rail roads, canals, steam boat & stage routes, throughout the union / drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood, N.Y.
- Author
- Atwood, John M., approximately 1818-
- Publication
- New York : Ensign & Thayer, 50 Ann Street, 1851.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1A to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Supervised use | Map Div. 15-5094 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 44 x 57 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US010.1.05
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Tourist maps.
- Note
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Prime meridian: Washington. Longitude coordinates expressed here as measured from Greenwich.
- "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1849 by Ensign & Thayer in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
- Insets: N. part of Maine -- Southern part of Florida -- Map of Oregon, California & Texas.
- To accompany: Phelps' travelers' guide through the United States. New and improved ed. New York : Ensign, Thayer, & Co., 1851.
- Includes illustrations of historical figures and state seals in surrounding margin.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5094
- OCLC
- 10096072
- Author
- Atwood, John M., approximately 1818- draftsman, engraver.
- Title
- Phelps's national map of the United States [cartographic material] : a travellers' guide : embracing the principal rail roads, canals, steam boat & stage routes, throughout the union / drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood, N.Y.
- Imprint
- New York : Ensign & Thayer, 50 Ann Street, 1851.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale [ca. 1:4,700,000]. (W 98°--W 67°/N 46°--N 29°).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Indexed In:
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 183, column a, row 4
- Source
- US010.1.05
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States New York (State) New York.
- Added Author
- Phelps, Humphrey, active 19th century.Ensigns & Thayer, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5094