COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: Township Map of the State of Wisconsin
Obj Height cm:
15
Obj Width cm:
9
Note:
2nd edition, 1st edition was 1851. Colton published his Wisconsin map two years before Chapman's first map (see our #137) and was preceded only by Lapham's maps of the mid 1840's (see our #5208). Map is full color by county and covers the entire state. Folded into stamped brown cloth covers 14.5x9 with "Township Map Of The State Of Wisconsin Published By J.H. Colton" in gilt.
Reference:
P-Maps 1077; Karrow 6-1712.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Colton's Township Map of the State of Wisconsin, Complied from the United States Surveys, & other Authentic Sources. Published by J.H. Colton, No. 86 Cedar St. New York. 1852. Drawn by George W. Colton. Engraved by J.M. Atwood, N. York. Entered ... 1851 by J.H. Colton ... N. York.
List No:
2796.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1852
Pub Title:
Colton's Township Map of the State of Wisconsin, Complied from the United States Surveys, & other Authentic Sources. Published by J.H. Colton, No. 86 Cedar St. New York. 1852. Drawn by George W. Colton. Engraved by J.M. Atwood, N. York. Entered ... 1851 by J.H. Colton ... N. York.
Pub Reference:
P-Maps 1077; Karrow 6-1712.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2796.000
Pub Height cm:
15
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
2796001
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
J.H. Colton & Co.
Type:
Covers
State/Province:
Wisconsin
Engraver or Printer:
Colton, G. Woolworth
Engraver or Printer:
Atwood, John M.
Publication Author:
Colton, J. H.
Publication Author:
Colton, G. Woolworth
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Colton, J. H.
Author:
Colton, G. Woolworth
Date:
1852
Covers: Township Map of the State of Wisconsin