COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Colton, G.W & C.B.
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Colton, G.W & C.B.
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Date:
1862
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1862
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Short Title:
Covers: Colton's Railroad and Military Map, United States.
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Covers: Colton's Railroad and Military Map, United States.
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Publisher:
G.W. & C.B. Colton.
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G.W. & C.B. Colton.
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Publisher Location:
New York
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New York
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Covers
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Obj Height cm:
16
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10
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Note:
Full color map showing the slave, border, and free states by green, yellow and red coloring, explained by the usual Bacon & Co. paste down slip in the lower margin. Nine inset maps show the world, various harbors and battle areas. There are also tables of population for 1850 and 1860. This was #2 in Bacon's London issue six map series of Colton maps depicting the areas of the Civil War. It is derived from a similar Colton map of 1861 (see our #2554) which itself was derived from earlier Johnson maps. Dissected into 32 sections. Folds into brown cloth covers 22x15 with "Price in Sheets 5s. In Case 9s. On Rollers 10s. Colton's Steel Plate Map Of The United States Of America, And the Canadas, Showing the boundaries of the Free, Border Slave, and Seceded States, the Census of 1860, Forts and Fortifications, Area, Exports and Imports, &c. &c." printed on a green paper label.
note
Full color map showing the slave, border, and free states by green, yellow and red coloring, explained by the usual Bacon & Co. paste down slip in the lower margin. Nine inset maps show the world, various harbors and battle areas. There are also tables of population for 1850 and 1860. This was #2 in Bacon's London issue six map series of Colton maps depicting the areas of the Civil War. It is derived from a similar Colton map of 1861 (see our #2554) which itself was derived from earlier Johnson maps. Dissected into 32 sections. Folds into brown cloth covers 22x15 with "Price in Sheets 5s. In Case 9s. On Rollers 10s. Colton's Steel Plate Map Of The United States Of America, And the Canadas, Showing the boundaries of the Free, Border Slave, and Seceded States, the Census of 1860, Forts and Fortifications, Area, Exports and Imports, &c. &c." printed on a green paper label.
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Reference:
None found.
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Country:
Mexico
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Mexico
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Country:
United States
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United States
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Region:
West Indies
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West Indies
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Subject:
Railroad
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Railroad
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Full Title:
(Covers to) Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States, Mexico, The West Indies &c. By J.H. Colton, New York, 1862. Entered ... 1862, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
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(Covers to) Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States, Mexico, The West Indies &c. By J.H. Colton, New York, 1862. Entered ... 1862, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
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List No:
4858A
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Series No:
1
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Publication Author:
Colton, G.W & C.B.
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Pub Date:
1862
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1862
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Pub Title:
Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States, Mexico, The West Indies &c. By J.H. Colton, New York, 1862. Entered ... 1862, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
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Colton's Railroad And Military Map Of The United States, Mexico, The West Indies &c. By J.H. Colton, New York, 1862. Entered ... 1862, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
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Pub Reference:
None found.
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Pub Note:
See note field above.
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
4858.000
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Pub Type:
Pocket Map
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Pocket Map
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Pub Height cm:
16
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Pub Width cm:
10
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Image No:
4858A
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Download 1:
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Authors:
Colton, G.W & C.B.
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