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Author
[Colton, J. H., Colton, G. Woolworth]
Full Title
(Covers to) Colton's Township Map Of The State Of Iowa Compiled from the United States Surveys, & other Authentic Sources. Published By J.H. Colton And Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1855. Entered ... 1851, by J.H. Colton ... New York. Drawn by Geo W. Colton. Engraved by J.M. Atwood.
List No
0180.001
Note
The fifth edition. Omaha City is shown for the first time, with the railroad connection from the east. Full color by county, folded into stamped black cloth covers 14.5x9 with "Township Map Of The State Of Iowa Published By J.H. Colton" in gilt.
Author
[Colton, J. H., Colton, G. Woolworth]
Full Title
Colton's Township Map Of The State Of Iowa Compiled from the United States Surveys, & other Authentic Sources. Published By J.H. Colton And Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1855. Entered ... 1851, by J.H. Colton ... New York. Drawn by Geo W. Colton. Engraved by J.M. Atwood.
List No
0180.002
Note
The fifth edition. Omaha City is shown for the first time, with the railroad connection from the east. Full color by county, folded into stamped black cloth covers 14.5x9 with "Township Map Of The State Of Iowa Published By J.H. Colton" in gilt.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
(Covers to) Ohio. Published By J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1855. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. (inset) Vicinity Of Cleveland Cuyahoga Co.
List No
2983.001
Note
From Colton's Travelling Maps series. Possibly the first edition - Karrow lists nothing earlier than the 1856 atlas issue map. Full color by county, folded into patterned black cloth covers 12.5x8.5 with "Map Of Ohio J.H. Colton" in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
Ohio. Published By J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1855. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. (inset) Vicinity Of Cleveland Cuyahoga Co.
List No
2983.002
Note
From Colton's Travelling Maps series. Possibly the first edition - Karrow lists nothing earlier than the 1856 atlas issue map. Full color by county, folded into patterned black cloth covers 12.5x8.5 with "Map Of Ohio J.H. Colton" in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
(Covers to) Maine. 1855. Published By J.H. Colton. No. 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1853 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No
3167.001
Note
The map is the same as the 1855 American Atlas map of the same title except that it is dated 1855 in the title and has no page number (this is typical of the pocket maps derived from the atlas maps). Folded into stamped golden tan cloth covers 13x9 with "Map Of Maine J.H. Colton" in gilt. Prime meridian is Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
Maine. 1855. Published By J.H. Colton. No. 172 William St. New York. Entered ... 1853 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No
3167.002
Note
The map is the same as the 1855 American Atlas map of the same title except that it is dated 1855 in the title and has no page number (this is typical of the pocket maps derived from the atlas maps). Folded into stamped golden tan cloth covers 13x9 with "Map Of Maine J.H. Colton" in gilt. prime meridian is Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
(Covers to) Arkansas. Published By J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1855. Entered ... 1853, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No
3418.001
Note
The Travelling Maps version with census statistics on the verso. Differs from the 1855 atlas map in not showing Indian Territory, and having fewer railroads drawn and labeled. First issued in 1853. Folded into brown cloth covers 12.5x8.5 with "Map Of Arkansas J.H. Colton" in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
Arkansas. Published By J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1855. Entered ... 1853, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No
3418.002
Note
The Travelling Maps version with census statistics on the verso. Differs from the 1855 atlas map in not showing Indian Territory, and having fewer railroads drawn and labeled. First issued in 1853. Folded into brown cloth covers 12.5x8.5 with "Map Of Arkansas J.H. Colton" in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
(Covers to) Nebraska and Kansas. Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St., New York, (1855). Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No
5213A
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Dark gray cloth covers 15x9 with "Nebraska And Kansas" stamped in gilt, advertisement for Colton on inside front cover.
Author
Colton, J. H.
Full Title
(Inside Covers to) Nebraska and Kansas. Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St., New York, (1855). Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No
5213B
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Inside front cover. Advertisement for Colton's maps, atlases, guides, books, etc.
Author
Colton, J. H.
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
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.
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