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Map of the Oil District of Western Virginia : revised and corrected from surveys and authentic maps in the Land Office.

Title
Map of the Oil District of Western Virginia : revised and corrected from surveys and authentic maps in the Land Office.
Publication
34 Liberty Street, N.Y. : C. Pfirshing & Co., [between 1864 and 1865?]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-5521Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
C. Pfirshing & Co., publisher.
Description
1 map; 24 x 29 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US254.1.02
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows roads, railroads, drainage, and oil wells and springs. Also shows five mile concentric circles from Petroleum, West Virginia.
  • Covers Wood, Pleasants, Ritchie, and Wirt Counties, West Virginia.
  • "C. Pfirshing ... publishers also of All about petroleum ..."
  • Possible publication date base on first publication of journal "All about petroleum" wihich began in 1864.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5521
OCLC
557921018
Title
Map of the Oil District of Western Virginia : revised and corrected from surveys and authentic maps in the Land Office.
Publisher
34 Liberty Street, N.Y. : C. Pfirshing & Co., [between 1864 and 1865?]
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:253,440. 4 miles to the inch (W 82°38ʹ--W 77°43ʹ/N 40°38ʹ--N 37°12ʹ).
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. 10, page 602, column 1, no. 3
Source
US254.1.02
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
C. Pfirshing & Co., publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5521 [Filed under West Virginia, [186?]]
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