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Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana : with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky and West Virginia

Title
Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana : with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky and West Virginia / designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General John A.J. Cresswell and Second Assistant Postmaster General Giles A. Smith by W.L. Nicholson, topographer of P.O. Dept. ; engraved by D. McClelland ; drawn by Paul Goepel and A. Kilp.
Author
United States. Post Office Department, creator, publisher.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, 1870.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-5055Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895
Description
1 map : hand colored; 102 x 141 cm on sheet 108 x 147 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US188.4.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • Shows railroads and distances along post routes.
  • Includes statistical tables.
Indexed In (note)
  • Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5055
OCLC
10589887
Author
United States. Post Office Department, creator, publisher.
Title
Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana : with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky and West Virginia / designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General John A.J. Cresswell and Second Assistant Postmaster General Giles A. Smith by W.L. Nicholson, topographer of P.O. Dept. ; engraved by D. McClelland ; drawn by Paul Goepel and A. Kilp.
Publisher
[Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, 1870.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:506,880. Eight miles to the inch (W 88°--W 80°/N 42°--N 38°).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, entry 2 1969
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 361, column c, no. 2
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy in 4 sheets, each 52 x 71 cm.
Source
US188.4.01
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, designer, draftsman.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5055
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