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Map of Georgia and Alabama : exhibiting the post office, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c.
- Title
- Map of Georgia and Alabama : exhibiting the post office, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. / by David H. Burr (late topographer to the Post Office.) geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S. ; John Arrowsmith.
- Author
- Burr, David H., 1803-1875
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.?] : [David H. Burr], [1839]
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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. 15-5755 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873
- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 91 x 124 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US057.3.04
- Subjects
- Alabama
- Postal service > Alabama > Maps
- Alabama > Maps
- Postal service > Georgia > Maps
- Railroads > Alabama > Maps
- Roads > Alabama > Maps
- Georgia > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
- Georgia > Maps
- Canals > Alabama > Maps
- Maps
- Railroads > Georgia > Maps
- Alabama > Administrative and political divisions > Maps
- Roads > Georgia > Maps
- Canals > Georgia > Maps
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Shows state and county boundaries, cities and towns, roads, railroads, and notable physical features.
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
- "Entered according to the act of Congress, July 10th 1839, by David H. Burr, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the District of Columbia" -- lower right margin.
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5755
- OCLC
- 879769456
- Author
- Burr, David H., 1803-1875, creator, publisher.
- Title
- Map of Georgia and Alabama : exhibiting the post office, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. / by David H. Burr (late topographer to the Post Office.) geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S. ; John Arrowsmith.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.?] : [David H. Burr], [1839]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:633,600 (W 88°32ʹ--W 80°50ʹ/N 35°00ʹ--N 30°05ʹ).
- 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. 4, page 470, column 3, no. 5
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy is 2 sheets, east & west sheet, 97 x 67 cm.
- Source
- US057.3.04
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873, engraver.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5755 [2 sheets]