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Disturnell's new map of the United States and Canada showing all the canals, rail roads, telegraph lines and principal stage routes

Title
Disturnell's new map of the United States and Canada showing all the canals, rail roads, telegraph lines and principal stage routes / drawn by Henry A. Burr ; engraved by J.M. Atwood, N.Y.
Author
Burr, Henry A.
Publication
New York : J. Disturnell, No. 157 Broadway, 1851.

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Additional Authors
  • Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
  • Atwood, John M., approximately 1818-
Description
1 map; 53 x 66 cm
Summary
Map of the eastern half of the United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, major cities and towns, canals, roads, telegraph lines, railroads, and unfinished railroads. [From published bibliography].
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US010.1.04
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
Indexed In (note)
  • LC Railroad maps
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Additional Formats (note)
  • Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5093
LCCN
gm 70005366
OCLC
5496174
Author
Burr, Henry A., creator, draftsman.
Title
Disturnell's new map of the United States and Canada showing all the canals, rail roads, telegraph lines and principal stage routes / drawn by Henry A. Burr ; engraved by J.M. Atwood, N.Y.
Publisher
New York : J. Disturnell, No. 157 Broadway, 1851.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:4,000,000 (W 98°--W 64°/N 47°--N 28°).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
LC Railroad maps, 17
Additional Formats
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 183, column a, row 3
Source
US010.1.04
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877, publisher.
Atwood, John M., approximately 1818- engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5093
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