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Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way : to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway, geologist and mining engineer

Title
Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way : to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway, geologist and mining engineer / Matthew F. Maury, c.e., delt.
Author
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, Jr., 1849-1886
Publication
  • [New York, N.Y.] : [Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Co.], 1872.
  • 16 &18 Park Place, [New York, N.Y.] : The N.Y. Lith. Eng. & Print Co., 1872.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 17-5523Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Ridgway, Thomas S.
  • Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company, publisher.
  • New York Lithographing, Engraving and Printing Co., lithographer.
Description
1 map; 36 x 101 cm, on sheet 40 x 107 cm
Summary
Covers area from Richmond, Va., to the Ohio River along the route of the railroad and shows the geological sections in which minerals are found.
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US254.1.04
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Geological maps.
  • Geological cross-sections.
  • Maps.
Note
  • Includes 4 geological sections.
  • Legend appears to suggest that map was meant to be colored to convey geological layers, but map is uncolored.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-5523
OCLC
1002213777
Author
Maury, Matthew Fontaine, Jr., 1849-1886, creator, draftsman.
Title
Map showing the economic minerals along the route of the Chesapeake & Ohio Rail Way : to accompany the geological report of Thomas S. Ridgway, geologist and mining engineer / Matthew F. Maury, c.e., delt.
Publisher
[New York, N.Y.] : [Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Co.], 1872.
Manufacturer
16 &18 Park Place, [New York, N.Y.] : The N.Y. Lith. Eng. & Print Co., 1872.
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:506,880. 8 ms = 1 in. (W 82°58ʹ--W 77°05ʹ/N 39°00ʹ--N 36°56ʹ).
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. 7
Source
US254.1.04
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
Ridgway, Thomas S.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company, publisher.
New York Lithographing, Engraving and Printing Co., lithographer.
Related To
Ridgway, Thomas S. Geological report upon the iron ore, coal and other mineral deposits found along the line of the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad New York : Published for the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad Co., 1872. (OCoLC)5640794
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-5523
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