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Map of the rail roads of the State of New York

Title
Map of the rail roads of the State of New York / prepared under the direction of W. B. Taylor, State Engr. & Surveyor, John A, Cooper, Deputy State Engr. & Survr., 1872.
Author
Taylor, William B., 1824-1895
Publication
  • [Albany, N.Y.] : [publisher not identified], 1872.
  • Albany, N.Y. : Lith. of Weed, Parsons & Co., 1872.

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Additional Authors
  • Cooper, John A. (John Alder), 1830-
  • New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor, publisher.
  • Weed, Parsons & Co., lithographer.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 58 x 72 cm, on sheet 60 x 77 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US146.1.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows counties, principal cities and towns, railroads, canals, and major natural features. Covers all of Vermont and Connecticut, substantial portions of Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, and adjacent southern Ontario and Quebec.
  • Partially hand colored highlighting the route of the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad.
  • Map within decorative border.
  • Includes chart showing "Length of railroads in operation."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5781
OCLC
927026985
Author
Taylor, William B., 1824-1895, creator.
Title
Map of the rail roads of the State of New York / prepared under the direction of W. B. Taylor, State Engr. & Surveyor, John A, Cooper, Deputy State Engr. & Survr., 1872.
Publisher
[Albany, N.Y.] : [publisher not identified], 1872.
Manufacturer
Albany, N.Y. : Lith. of Weed, Parsons & Co., 1872.
Cartographic Data
Scale not given (W 80°20ʹ--W 71°20ʹ/N 45°42ʹ--N 40°19ʹ).
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 163, column 3, row 4
Source
US146.1.02
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) Albany.
Added Author
Cooper, John A. (John Alder), 1830- creator.
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor, publisher.
Weed, Parsons & Co., lithographer.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5781
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