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Author
Andriveau-Goujon, J.
Full Title
Carte Generale des Routes, Des Chemins De Fer et des principales Voies Navigables De L'Europe, Redigee d'apres les Itineraires les plus recents et des Documents fournis Par Le Ministere Des Travaux Publics. (Bureau central de Statistique.) Publiee Par J. Andriveau-Goujon, Rue du Bac, 21. Paris - 1866. Paris, Impie. de Chardon Jne. fils, Rue Racine, 3. Grave par P. Rousset.
List No
1500.002
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
(Title Page to) Report on Interocean Railroads & Canals between the waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. {Senate} 39th Congress, 1st Session. Ex. Doc. No. 62.
List No
1789.001
Note
Early issue. Maps are uncolored. Also includes profile views of potential canal sites. All maps bound in cloth covered boards with title on the spine. "Interoceanic railroads and canals. 1866".
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
No.I. General map of the American Isthmuses showing the various lines proposed for Interoceanic communication, compiled by Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N. Superintendent U.S. Naval Observatory, Washington D.C. "To accompany Report ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". Drawn by Louis Waldecker, Washington. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada.
List No
1789.002
Note
Uncolored map, folded to 23x15. Includes authority note. Relief shown by hachures. Shows rivers, major cites and towns, ports, canals and railroads.
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
No.II. Profiles of the Isthmus of Tehnantepec : taken from surveys made under the direction of J.G. Barnard, Col. U.S. Engrs., 1851. Profile of the route from Minatitlan to La Ventosa ... Profile of the line between the Atlantic plains (Jaltepec River) and the Pacific Plains (Rancho de la Mata). Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866".
List No
1789.003
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2 uncolored profiles on 1 sheet, folded to 23x15. Shows cities, rivers, etc. Relief shown by hachures. "Horizontal Scale (1:150,000) 12,500 ft. to 1 in., vertical scale (1:470,000) 500 ft. to 1 in."
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
No.III. Map of vertical section of the proposed Honduras interoceanic railway. Located 1857 & 1858. Authorities. E.G. Squier ... J.C. Trautwine ... Com. W.N. Jefers, U.S.N. Hydrographic Eng. & Deputy Agt. Drawn by G. Thompson, June, 1866. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (inset) Profile.
List No
1789.004
Note
Uncolored map with one profile on 1 sheet, folded to 23x15. Shows railroad lines, cities, rivers, etc. Includes references. Relief shown by hachures. "Horizontal scale (1:633,600) 10 miles to 1 in. Vertical scale (1:520,000) 2000 feet to 1 in."
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, American Atlantic and Pacific Ship Canal Company]
Full Title
No.IV. Map and profile of the route from construction of a ship canal from the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans. Across the Isthmus in the State of Nicaragua, Central America. Surveyed for American Atlantic & Pacific Ship Canal Company, by O.W. Childs. 1850-51. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866".
List No
1789.005
Note
Uncolored map with one profile, folded to 23x15. Shows , cities, rivers, canals, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings.
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
No.V. Map of the Isthmus between Chagres and Panama. By Chief Engineer Napoleon Garella, 1845 : (Panama Rail Road added.) Drawn by E. Hergesheimer. June 1866. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (inset) Profile of proposed canal.
List No
1789.006
Note
Uncolored map and one profile, folded to 23x15. Shows , cities, rivers, railroad, canals, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings.
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
No.VI. Panama rail road : Central America ; surveyed by Coll. G.W. Hughes, Engineer. 1849.Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (inset profile) Section along the rail road.
List No
1789.007
Note
Uncolored map with one profile, folded to 23x15. Shows , cities, rivers, railroad, canals, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings in Fathoms.
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, McDouglas, A.]
Full Title
No.VII. Map and profile of the route for the construction of a ship canal between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. A.McDouglas ... C.A. Sweet ... J.E. Forman ... N. Rude. 1864. Surveyed by order of Frederick M. Kelley, Cyrus Butler, Luker T. Merrill. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H. Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (profile) Cordilleras, (insets) Cross section of canal near tunnel, and Cross section beyond river at tidal lock.
List No
1789.008
Note
Uncolored map with one profile and 2 insets, folded to 23x15. Shows , forts, rivers, building, canals, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings in feet. Includes notes.
Author
Davis, Charles Henry
Full Title
No.VIII. Isthmus of Darien. Map showing the route of commander Prevost, from Rancho No. 1 on the Savana River, to Rancho No.12, beyond Prevost River, to which are added the survey and sections of the Isthmus. By Lionel Gisborne, Esqr. C.E. 1854. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (with 2 profiles).
List No
1789.009
Note
Uncolored map with 2 profiles, folded to 23x15. Shows forts, rivers, railroad, etc. Includes areas surveyed along the Prevost, Savana, Morti, and Asnati Rivers; coastline near Caledonia Bay on Atlantic side, coastline of the Gulf of San Miguel and Darien Harbour on the western side. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings in feet.
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, Cullen, Dr.]
Full Title
No.IX. Map of part of the Isthmus of Darien; by Dr. Cullen. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (inset) Bird's eye view from the junction of the proposed canal with the Savana River to the Atlantic ; by Dr. Cullen.
List No
1789.010
Note
Uncolored map with 1 view, folded to 23x15. Shows , forts, rivers, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. "N.B. The soundings are in Fathoms".
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, Cullen, Dr.]
Full Title
No.X. Map of an exploration for an inter-oceanic canal by way of the Rivers Atrato and San Juan in New Granada, S.A. : laid down from observations made by John C. Trautwine, c.e., in 1852.. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866". (inset profile) Route of the line of the levels.
List No
1789.011
Note
Uncolored map with 1 profile, folded to 23x15. Shows major cities, rivers, canals, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Includes notes.
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, Cullen, Dr.]
Full Title
No.XI. General sketch of the survey for an interoceanic ship canal near the Isthmus of Darien via the Rivers Atrato and Truando : made in accordance with the Act of Congress of March 3rd, 1857, under the direction of the Hon. Secretaries of War and of the Navy by Lieut. N. Michler, Top. Eng. U.S.A. ; assisted by Messrs. A.C.V. Schott, J. de la Camp, J. Schmitt, L. Daser, W.H.W. Campbell, and P. Henrick. 1858 &59. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866".
List No
1789.012
Note
Uncolored map with 1 profile on one sheet, folded to 23x15. Shows major cities, rivers, canals, tunnels, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Includes table of Astronomical determinations.
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, Cullen, Dr.]
Full Title
No.XII. Interoceanic ship canal via Atrato and Truando Rivers. Michler. Profile along the surveyed route. Profile along along the proposed ship canal route. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866".
List No
1789.013
Note
2 profiles of the ship canal, folded to 23x15.
Author
[Davis, Charles Henry, Cullen, Dr.]
Full Title
No.XIII. Isthmus of Darien from 77(degrees) 20' to 80 (degrees) 10'. : Compiled at the U.S. Naval Observatory, from various authorities, including maps of 1764.. Bowen & Co. Lith. Philada. "To accompany Report of Rear Admiral C.H.Davis, U.S.N., ordered by resolution of the Senate of the United States of March 19th. 1866".
List No
1789.014
Note
Uncolored map, folded to 23x15. Shows major cities, rivers, railroad, etc. Relief shown by hachures and spotheights. Depth shown by soundings in Fathoms. Includes note.
Author
Geographisches Institut (Weimar, Germany)
Full Title
Deutschland's Eisenbahnen und Strassen-netz : mit seinen Anschlüssen im Ausland, nebst Angabe der wichtigsten Flussdampfschiff-stationen und Hafen fur Seedampfer. Bearbeitet von Adof Graf, gest. v. C. Hensgen. Revidirt 1866. Weimar, Geographisches Institut. (to accompany) Hand - Atlas Der Erde Und Des Himmels.
List No
2595.013
Note
Outline hand colored map. Showing Germany's railways and road network with its connections abroad, in addition to the main river steamboat stations and ports for steamers. Includes explanation.
Author
Gensoul, A.
Full Title
Railroad Map Of The City Of San Francisco California. Published By A. Gensoul Pacific Map Depot 511 Montgomery St. S. Franco. 1866. Lith. Britton & Co. S.F.
List No
4655.000
Note
Color map. This is a later edition of Gensoul's map of 1863. The Mission Bay Bridge is added. Otherwise we can detect no changes. It may have been published with the San Francisco Municipal Report for 1866. Brown circles emanate from Centre Portsmouth Square showing distances at 1/4 mile intervals. Includes Reference.
Author
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Full Title
(Covers to) Colton's New Rail Road & County Map Of The United States, The Canadas &c. Published By G.W. And C.B. Colton, 172 William St. New York. (inset) Colton's Map Of The United States showing the Proposed Railroad Routes To The Pacific Ocean. (inset) Southern Part Of Florida.
List No
4812.001
Note
This is from the same plate as our #4811, but with a different title and the counties colored separately. Extends to the 104th meridian. The date is estimated, based on the similarity to #4811. See our #163 for the edition of 1871. Folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 16x10.5 with "Colton's Rail Road And County Map Of The United States Canadas &c. G.W. & C.B. Colton. New York." in gilt. prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Full Title
Colton's New Rail Road & County Map Of The United States, The Canadas &c. Published By G.W. And C.B. Colton, 172 William St. New York. (inset) Colton's Map Of The United States showing the Proposed Railroad Routes To The Pacific Ocean. (inset) Southern Part Of Florida.
List No
4812.002
Note
This is from the same plate as our #4811, but with a different title and the counties colored separately. Extends to the 104th meridian. The date is estimated, based on the similarity to #4811. See our #163 for the edition of 1871. Folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 16x10.5 with "Colton's Rail Road And County Map Of The United States Canadas &c. G.W. & C.B. Colton. New York." in gilt. prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
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