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Map of Long Island and the southern part of Connecticut.

Title
Map of Long Island and the southern part of Connecticut.
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., creator, publisher.
Publication
182 William Street, New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 1883.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-5963Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description
1 map : hand colored; 53 x 128 cm, on sheet 63 x 140 cm
Alternative Title
  • Colton's map of Long Island
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US161.1.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows political boundaries, churches, houses, railroads, and mills and manufactories.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Also covers Long Island Sound, and New York City & vicinity.
  • Designed to be folded to 16 x 10 cm in a book cover.
  • Map within decorative border.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Source (note)
  • Mr. Waite ;
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5963
OCLC
85452310
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., creator, publisher.
Title
Map of Long Island and the southern part of Connecticut.
Publisher
182 William Street, New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 1883.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:158,400. 2.5 miles to an inch (W 74°07ʹ--W 71°51ʹ/N 41°36ʹ--N 40°20ʹ).
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. 5, page 873, column 1, row 4
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy filed flat with cover; has manuscript notation: Mar. 9, 1917, gift of Mr. Waite; and divided into 2 sheets, 62 x 70 cm or smaller.
Source
Gift; Mr. Waite ; March 9, 1917.
US161.1.01
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Cover Title
Colton's map of Long Island
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5963
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