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Title
Colton's map of the United States, the Canadas &c showing the rail roads, canals & stage roads with distances from place to place
Alternative Title
Map of U. States & Mexico / J.H. Colton.
Creator
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893, cartographer
Contributor
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1860
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2463 Colton, J. H., publisher. Colton's map of the United States, the Canadas &c. showing the rail roads, canals, & stage roads ... New York, J. H. Colton, 1860. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Alternate title from cover. Submaps: Map of New England and Eastern New York; Map of the United States & Central America; The Isthmus of Panama showing the Routes of Travel between Aspinwall & Panama. . Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: R.B. 11486, i Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map hand col. 64 x 77 cm., sheet 68 x 80 cm.
Identifier
623637
391650
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/7118
Language
English
Subject
United States--Maps
Time Period
1860
Place
North America United States. Canada
W 99°
W 65°/N 48°
N 28°
Source
Huntington Rare Books, Sir Richard Francis Burton Map Collection
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
From the library of Sir Richard Francis Burton.

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