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Title: Atlas accompanying volume III on mining industry
Creator: Stretch, R. H. (Richard Henry), compiler
Stretch, R. H. (Richard Henry), surveyor
King, Clarence, 1842-1901, surveyor
Bien, Julius, 1826-1909, lithographer
Contributor: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued: 1871
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
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Description: Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2481 United States of America. United States geological exploration of the fortieth parallel. Atlas accompanying Volume III on mining industry ... compiled and drawn by R. H. Stretch, from the Mine Surveys of I. E. James and R. H. Stretch 1863 to 1869, Marlette and Hunt ,1864 to 1868, and T. D. Parkinson, 1869. [Washington, D.C.] New York, Julius Bien, [1871]. 14 maps. [see cabinet]."At head of title: "United States Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel. Clarence King, Geologist in Charge.""Plates 3 to 12 inclusive were compiled and drawn by R.H. Stretch, from the mine surveys of I.E. James and R.H. Stretch 1863 to 1869, Marlette and Hunt 1864 to 1868, and T.D. Parkinson 1869." Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
Extent: 1 atlas (16 leaves) : 14 maps (some hand col.) ; 49 x 63 cm.
Identifier: 623655
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/13568
Language: English
Subject: Mines and mineral resources--West (U.S.)--Maps, Topographic
Silver mines and mining--Nevada--Comstock Lode
Comstock Lode (Nev.)
Time Period: 1871
Place: North America United States Comstock Lode
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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