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Post route map of the states of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida
- Title
- Post route map of the states of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida / designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General D.M. Key by W.L. Nicholson, topographer P.O. Dept. ; engraved by D. McClelland.
- Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, [1880]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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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. 17-5292 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map : color; 102 x 141 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US223.1.03
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Shows postal routes, counties, railroads, cities, towns, and swamps.
- Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
- Includes explanation of mail service, general statistics, and distances.
- "The first edition was issued in 1879."
- "The service on this diagram brought up to date of Oct. 1st., 1880."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5292
- OCLC
- 988027334
- Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, creator.
- Title
- Post route map of the states of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida / designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General D.M. Key by W.L. Nicholson, topographer P.O. Dept. ; engraved by D. McClelland.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, [1880]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:633,600. Ten miles to the inch (W 88°--W 78°/N 35°--N 29°).
- 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. 9 page 245 column 2, no. 5
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: small pieces of map lacking; divided into 4 sheets 55 x 73 cm, or smaller.
- Source
- US223.1.03
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Key, David McKendree, 1824-1900.McClelland, D., engraver.United States. Post Office Department, issuing body.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5292 [4 sheets; filed under 1879]