Map of the surveyed part of Iowa : exhibiting the sections, townships & ranges
- Title
- Map of the surveyed part of Iowa : exhibiting the sections, townships & ranges / compiled from the United States surveys by Jesse Williams, late a clerk in the Surveyor General's office, Cincinnati ; engraved by Sherman & Smith New York.
- Published by
- New York : Published by J.H. Colton, 1840.
- Author
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117. | FormatCartographic | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMap Div. 15-5901 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 81 x 53 cm
- Summary
- Subject: Map of the eastern part of Iowa, divided into counties and towns, with plots of land sectioned, some areas numbered. Includes an image of an eagle in the upper left corner.
- Alternative title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US070.1.05
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Call number
- Map Div. 15-5901
- Note
- Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. and London.
- Includes a vignette and 2 insets: Map of Rock Island Rapids of the Mississippi River -- Map of Des Moines Rapids of the Mississippi River.
- "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1840, by J.H. Colton in the clerk's office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
- Indexed in (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Author
- Williams, Jesse, compiler.
- Title
- Map of the surveyed part of Iowa : exhibiting the sections, townships & ranges / compiled from the United States surveys by Jesse Williams, late a clerk in the Surveyor General's office, Cincinnati ; engraved by Sherman & Smith New York.
- Publisher
- New York : Published by J.H. Colton, 1840.
- Cartographic data
- Scale 1:380,160. 6 miles to the inch (W 92°04ʹ--W 90°00ʹ/N 43°33ʹ--N 40°13ʹ).
- 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. 5, page 320, column 3, no. 7
- Source
- US070.1.05
- Connect to:
- Place of publication
- United States New York New York.
- Added author
- Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893, publisher.
- United States. Surveyor General of Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan.
- Sherman & Smith, engraver.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 15-5901