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Colton's map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico and the West Indies : showing the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

Title
Colton's map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico and the West Indies : showing the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., cartographer, engraver, issuing body.
Publication
New York : Engraved, printed & published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, 1884.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5206Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description
1 map : hand colored; 83 x 131 cm
Alternative Title
  • Map of the United States of America
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US018.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1884 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington".
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5206
OCLC
883179685
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., cartographer, engraver, issuing body.
Title
Colton's map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico and the West Indies : showing the country from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
Publisher
New York : Engraved, printed & published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, 1884.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:3,800,000 (W 128°--W 62°/N 52°--N 24°).
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 188, column c, row 7
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy in 4 sheets, 47 x 69 cm or smaller.
Source
US018.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5206
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