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Illinois Central Railroad Co
Railroad Map Of Illinois
1864
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Illinois Central Railroad Company, Colton, G.W. & C.B. |
| Full Title |
Railroad Map Of Illinois. One Million Acres Of Land For sale by the Illinois Central Railroad Company, all within fifteen miles of the Railroad, and extending the entire length of the state, North and South ... For further information, address, Land Commissioner, Illinois Central Railroad Company, Chicago, Ills. Entered ... 1861, by G. Woolworth Colton ... New York. |
| List No |
3274.000 |
| Note |
Land sale promotion. Map shows railroad lands in red. Probably made specially by Colton for the railroad - this is not the atlas map (it is larger) and it has the simplicity of a railroad map - it shows the stations along the route which is delineated by a thick black line. The text promotes the wonders of Illinois for farming. Explanatory remarks includes Illinois population 1840-1860, School fund, and Central land sale. Prime meridian is Greenwich. |
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G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Maps showing the Indiana & I
1872
Separate Map
| Authors |
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. |
| Full Title |
Maps showing the Indiana & Illinois Central Railway. And Its Connections. Prepared By G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. 172 William Street New York. Entered ... 1872 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. ... Washington. (with) Untitled inset map of railway connections from the Eastern Seaboard to Colorado and Wyoming. |
| List No |
5439.000 |
| Note |
Outline hand coloring with rail lines highlighted in blue and red. Fingers point the way on the large map to New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Norfolk. |
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