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Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York : with parts of the adjoining states & Canada

Title: Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York : with parts of the adjoining states & Canada / drawn by Geo. W. Colton ; J.M. Atwood, sculpt.
Author: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Publication: [New York] : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., 1862.

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Request Appointment 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. 16-5766	Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description

1 map : color; 65 x 75 cm

Alternative Title

Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US144.1.03

Subjects

Railroads
New York (State) > Maps
Maps
New York (State) > Population > Statistics
Railroads > New York (State) > Maps

Genre/Form

Maps.

Note

Relief shown by hachures.
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Shows population statistics by county, 1860 and includes table of population statistics by county, 1840-1860.
Map is partially hand colored.
Ornamental border.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by J.H. Colton in the clerks office of the dist. court for the southern dist. of N. York."

Indexed In (note)

New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Call Number

Map Div. 16-5766

OCLC

924895686

Author

Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901, cartographer.

Title

Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York : with parts of the adjoining states & Canada / drawn by Geo. W. Colton ; J.M. Atwood, sculpt.

Publisher

[New York] : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., 1862.

Cartographic Data

Scale approximately 1:975,000 ( (W 80°11ʹ--W 71°47ʹ/N 45°33ʹ--N 40°24ʹ).

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. 7, page 162, column 1, row 3

Source

US144.1.03

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Place of Publication

United States New York (State) New York.

Added Author

Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893, publisher.

Atwood, John M., approximately 1818- engraver.

Research Call Number

Map Div. 16-5766

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