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Title: Map of the Railroads in the United States in Operation and Progress to accompany a report from the Treasury Department by Isreal D. Andrew's drawn and engraved under direction of the Editor of the American Railroad Journal. Lith. James B. Johnson
Creator: Andrews, Israel D., creator
Andrews, Israel D., cartographer
Contributor: Johnson, James B, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1845
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Kashnor notes, "The most westerly railway shown in operation are the Chicago and Rock Island, and the line from Naples to Springfield, both in Illinois. The Pacific Railway is under construction as for as Independence Missouri." Submaps of Florida and Texas (no railroads in either.) Submaps: Map of Florida; Map of Texas. Prime meridian: Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: none!. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 450 two panels of marbled paper. Stamp: Sold by H. M. Stationary ....
Extent: 1 map ; 100 x 109 cm., sheet 102 x 111 cm.
Identifier: 093:450 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/9952
Language: English
Subject: Railroads--United States--Maps
Time Period: ca. 1850
Place: North America
United States
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W 68°/N 48°
N 30°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, April, 1924.

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