COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: United States, The Canadas
Obj Height cm:
79
Obj Width cm:
105
Scale 1:
3,041,300
Note:
This is a later version of our #4812, with the map extended west to the 106th meridian, and the first tier of eastern counties in Dakota shown, along with further county development in Nebraska and Kansas. Folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 15.5x10 with "Colton's Rail Road And County Map Of The United States Canadas &c. G.W. & C.B. Colton. New York." in gilt. Full color by county. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Colton's New Rail Road & County Map Of The United States, The Canadas &c. 1871. Published By G.W. And C.B. Colton, 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1869 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co ... New York. (inset) Colton's Map Of The United States showing the Proposed Railroad Routes To The Pacific Ocean. (inset) Southern Part Of Florida.
List No:
0163.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1871
Pub Title:
Colton's New Rail Road & County Map Of The United States, The Canadas &c. 1871. Published By G.W. And C.B. Colton, 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1869 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co ... New York. (inset) Colton's Map Of The United States showing the Proposed Railroad Routes To The Pacific Ocean. (inset) Southern Part Of Florida.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
0163.000
Pub Height cm:
16
Pub Width cm:
10
Image No:
0163002
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Type:
Pocket Map
Country:
Canada
Country:
United States
Subject:
Railroad
Engraver or Printer:
Colton's Geographical Establishment.
Publication Author:
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Date:
1871
Covers: United States, The Canadas