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Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York, with parts of the adjoining states & Canada

Title
Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York, with parts of the adjoining states & Canada / drawn by Geo. W. Colton ; J.M. Atwood, sculpt.
Author
Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Publication
172 William St., New York : G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., 1880.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 16-5791Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Atwood, John M., approximately 1818-
  • Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893.
  • G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., publisher.
Description
1 map : hand colored; 58 x 72 cm
Alternative Title
  • Colton's railroad and township map of the state of New York, with parts of the adjoining states and Canada
  • Railroad & township map of the state of New York, with parts of the adjoining states and Canada
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US146.3.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows counties, principal cities and towns, railroads, canals, and major natural features.
  • Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • In top margin: "Map accompanying the legislative manual for 1880."
  • Includes list of counties and their populations for 1875.
  • In lower margin: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1852 by J.H. Colton..."
  • Map within decorative border.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 16-5791
OCLC
65288290
Author
Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901, cartographer.
Title
Colton's railroad & township map of the state of New York, with parts of the adjoining states & Canada / drawn by Geo. W. Colton ; J.M. Atwood, sculpt.
Publisher
172 William St., New York : G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., 1880.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:1,000,000 (W 80°--W 73°/N 45°--N 41°).
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. 7, page 164, column 2, row 5
Source
US146.3.01
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Added Author
Atwood, John M., approximately 1818- engraver.
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893.
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 16-5791
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