Colton's Map Of The States And Territories West Of The Mississippi River To The Pacific Ocean Showing The Overland Routes, Projected Rail Road Lines &c. Published by G.W. And C.B. Colton, & Co. 172 William St. New York. 1868. Entered ... 1867 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co ... New York
Description
Type of resource | cartographic |
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Form | unmediated; sheet |
Extent | 1 map ; 71 x 106 cm. |
Place | New York (State) |
Place | New York |
Publisher | G.W. & C.B. Colton |
Publication date | 1868; 1868 |
Issuance | monographic |
Language | English |
Map data | Scale 1: 3,105,000. |
Creators/Contributors
Associated with | Colton, G.W. & C.B. | |
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Associated with | Colton's Geographical Establishment. |
Subjects
Subject | Railroads > West (U.S.) > Maps > 19th century |
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Subject | West (U.S.) > Maps > 19th century |
Genre | Map |
Genre | Cartographic image |
Bibliographic information
Note | Changes from the 1864 edition (see our #2928) include substantial additions in northern Nevada (Williamson expedition to Silver City in 1865 provided information used in this map), the extension of southern Nevada border into Arizona, a full delineation of the Black Hills in Dakota, the Central Pacific completed to Donner Pass and the Union Pacific completed to just east of "Cheyenne's Pass," and many additional counties, principally in Nebraska and Kansas. A vine border is added, and Colton's two sons are now the publishers. Full color by county. Folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 16x10.5 with "Colton's Map Of The States & Territories From The Mississippi River To The Pacific Ocean, &c., &c. G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co." in gilt. |
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Note | Pocket Map. |
Note | References: cf Karrow 1-1720 (1873 edition). |
Local note | Pub list no.: 0158.000. |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/gm136xg2216 |
Location | electronic resource |
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