Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana with Cinncinnati and environs.
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Short Title:
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Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana with Cinncinnati and environs.
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Obj Height cm:
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105
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Obj Width cm:
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148
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Scale 1:
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506,880
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Note:
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1st issue 1870. Dissected into two sheets (each into 30 sections) labeled Western Part and Eastern Part. The usual incredible detail of these wonderful postal maps is all here - with five classes of roads shown. "The service on this Diagram brought up to date of April 1, 1884." With printed outline color by county. Sheets fold into red cloth end sheets labeled with the above title, and into a new red cloth folding case 23x14 with "Post Route Map Of Ohio & Indiana 1884" stamped in gold on the spine.
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Reference:
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cf Karrow 2-1969 (1870 edition); Phillips Maps, p. 633 (1881 ed.); Melvyl (Bancroft Library 1883 ed.: G4081.P8 1883 .U5)
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Full Title:
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Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia showing post offices, with the intermediate distances between them and mail routes in operation on 1st February 1884. Published by order of Postmaster General Walter Q. Gresham under the direction of C. Roeser Jr., Topographer P.O. Dept. 1884. The first edition was issued in 1870 ... (seal) Post Office Department United States Of America. "With Celerity, Certainty And Security." (with) City of Cincinnati and environs.
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List No:
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3081.001
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Series No:
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2
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Pub Date:
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1884
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Pub Title:
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Post route map of the states of Ohio and Indiana with adjacent parts of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, and West Virginia showing post offices, with the intermediate distances between them and mail routes in operation on 1st February 1884. Published by order of Postmaster General Walter Q. Gresham under the direction of C. Roeser Jr., Topographer P.O. Dept. 1884. The first edition was issued in 1870 ... (seal) Post Office Department United States Of America. "With Celerity, Certainty And Security." (with) City of Cincinnati and environs.
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Pub Reference:
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Karrow 2-1969 (1870 edition)
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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3081.000
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Pub Maps:
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1
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Pub Height cm:
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105
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Pub Width cm:
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148
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Image No:
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3081001
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 2005
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Download 1:
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Download 2:
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Publisher Location:
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Washington
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Publisher:
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Post Office Dept.
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Type:
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Case Map
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State/Province:
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Indiana
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State/Province:
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Ohio
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Subject:
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Postal
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Publication Author:
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Roeser, C. (Charles)
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Publication Author:
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United States. Post Office Dept.
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Pub Type:
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Case Map
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Author:
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Roeser, C. (Charles)
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Author:
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United States. Post Office Dept.
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Date:
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1884
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