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Post route map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee, with parts of adjacent states : designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General D.M. Key
- Title
- Post route map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee, with parts of adjacent states : designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General D.M. Key / by W.L. Nicholson ; drawn by Chas. E. Gorham.
- Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895
- Publication
- [Washington, D.C.?] : Post Office Department, [1878]
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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. 15-5973 | Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117 |
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- Description
- 1 map : hand colored; 137 x 156 cm, on sheet 140 x 162 cm
- Alternative Title
- Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US076.4.01
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Shows state, boundaries, counties, cities, towns, roads, railroads, and notable physical features.
- "The first edition was issued in 1878."
- "The service on this diagram brought up to date of October 1, 1878."
- Indexed In (note)
- New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5973
- OCLC
- 980348238
- Author
- Nicholson, W. L. (Walter Lamb), 1825-1895, creator.
- Title
- Post route map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee, with parts of adjacent states : designed and constructed under the orders of Postmaster General D.M. Key / by W.L. Nicholson ; drawn by Chas. E. Gorham.
- Publisher
- [Washington, D.C.?] : Post Office Department, [1878]
- Cartographic Data
- Scale 1:506,880. 8 miles to the inch (W 90°18ʹ--W 81°48ʹ/N 40°10ʹ--N 34°30ʹ).
- 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 554, column 2, no. 7
- Local Note
- NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: small pieces of map lacking in the top center; divided into 4 sheeets, 70 x 81 cm, or smaller.
- Source
- US076.4.01
- Connect to:
- Place of Publication
- United States District of Columbia Washington.
- Added Author
- Key, David McKendree, 1824-1900.Gorham, Chas. E., draftsman.United States. Post Office Department, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-5973 [4 sheets]