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Post route map of the states of Alabama and Mississippi : with adjacent parts of Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas and Louisiana ; designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General Marshall Jewell and Second Assistant Postmaster General Jas. N. Tyner

Title
Post route map of the states of Alabama and Mississippi : with adjacent parts of Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas and Louisiana ; designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General Marshall Jewell and Second Assistant Postmaster General Jas. N. Tyner / by W.L. Nicholson, topographer of P.O. Dept.
Author
Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : [United States Post Office Department], [1880]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5382Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Jewell, Marshall, 1825-1883.
  • Tyner, James N. (James Noble), 1826-1904.
  • United States. Post Office Department, publisher.
Description
1 map : color; 104 x 144 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US031.3.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows cities and towns, roads, railroads, and notable physical features.
  • Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • "The first edition was issued in 1876."
  • "The service on this diagram brought up to date of Oct. 1, 1880."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5382
OCLC
39536574
Author
Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, creator.
Title
Post route map of the states of Alabama and Mississippi : with adjacent parts of Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Arkansas and Louisiana ; designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General Marshall Jewell and Second Assistant Postmaster General Jas. N. Tyner / by W.L. Nicholson, topographer of P.O. Dept.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : [United States Post Office Department], [1880]
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:633,600. 10 miles to the in. (W 93°00ʹ--W 83°00ʹ/N 35°15ʹ--N 29°30ʹ).
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. 1, page 121, column 2, no. 2-3
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy is divided into 4 sheets, 55 x 72 cm, or smaller.
Source
US031.3.02
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Jewell, Marshall, 1825-1883.
Tyner, James N. (James Noble), 1826-1904.
United States. Post Office Department, publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5382 [4 sheets]
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