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Colton's new map of Long Island.

Title
Colton's new map of Long Island.
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., creator, publisher.
Publication
172 William St., New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 1876.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-5966Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description
1 map on 2 sheets : hand colored; 79 x 90 cm, and 75 x 79 cm
Alternative Title
  • New map of Long Island
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US161.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows counties, cities and towns, parks, roads, railroads, and major natural features.
  • Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
  • "Published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 172 William St., New York."
  • Also covers New York City, Long Island Sound, portions of eastern New Jersey, and the southern coast of Connecticut.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1873, by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian at Congress at Washington."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Contents
Western section -- Eastern section.
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5966
OCLC
944344235
Author
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., creator, publisher.
Title
Colton's new map of Long Island.
Publisher
172 William St., New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 1876.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:128,000 (W 74°10ʹ--W 71°50ʹ/N 41°20ʹN 40°40ʹ).
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 3
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. divides each section into 2 sheets 40 x 90 cm or smaller.
Source
US161.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5966
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