Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Nebraska And Kansas.

Author: 
Colton, J. H.
Date: 
1855
Short Title: 
Nebraska And Kansas.
Publisher: 
J.H. Colton & Co.
Publisher Location: 
New York
Type: 
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm: 
70
Obj Width cm: 
51
Scale 1: 
3,850,000
Note: 
This is the second edition, with the 1855 copyright date and no other date on the map. There are small changes in the main map (El Paso, Texas and Nephi, Utah are added, as well as additional Pacific railroad routes) but the inset map of the Gadsden Purchase and the untitled map of the U.S. are largely the same. Map is full color by state, folded into dark gray cloth covers 15x9 with "Nebraska And Kansas" stamped in gilt, advertisement for Colton on inside front cover. Relief shown by hachures.
Reference: 
Heaston 3; Graff 836; Karrow 12-0359.7; Streeter 3062; cf P-Maps 459.
State/Province: 
Indian Territory
State/Province: 
Kansas
State/Province: 
Nebraska
State/Province: 
U.S. Mid West
Full Title: 
Nebraska and Kansas. Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St., New York, (1855). Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton ... New York. (with) Territory acquired from Mexico by the Gadsden Treaty. (untitled inset of U.S., Mexico, Central America)
List No: 
5213.001
Series No: 
3
Publication Author: 
Colton, J. H.
Pub Date: 
1855
Pub Title: 
Nebraska and Kansas. Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St., New York, (1855). Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
5213.000
Pub Type: 
Pocket Map
Pub Maps: 
1
Pub Height cm: 
15
Pub Width cm: 
9
Image No: 
5213001
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Authors: 
Colton, J. H.
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection