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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 : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885.
- Title
- Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885.
- Author
- United States. Post Office Department, creator, issuing body.
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, [1885]
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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. 17-5294 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map : color, mounted on cloth; 104 x 147 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US223.1.08
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Also shows railroads and counties.
- Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
- "Published by order of Postmaster General Frank Hatton under the direction of W.L. Nicholson, Topographer, P.O. Dept."
- "The first edition was issued in 1879."
- "The service on this diagram brought up to date of [blank]."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5294
- OCLC
- 988321789
- Author
- United States. Post Office Department, creator, issuing body.
- Title
- Post route map of the States of South Carolina and Georgia : with adjacent parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Florida : showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of February 1885.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.] : Post Office Department, [1885]
- 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 3, no. 1
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy originally folded to 22 x 14 cm, dissected and mounted on cloth; has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 22262. Label pasted on verso: "Post Office map, South Carolina, Georgia. The property of U.H. Painter."
- Source
- US223.1.05
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895.Hatton, Frank, 1861-1883.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 17-5294