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New York; Philadelphia; Baltimore; Boston

Description: A four part map of the heart of these four cities, rail lines shown in red. "Entered accoridng to Act of Congress in the year 1850 by J. Disturnell in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of N. Y." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: HL sticker: 127980.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1850
Call number: 127980
Dimensions: 30 x 23 cm, containing four maps
Associated people: Disturnell, John, (1801-1877.)
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A New Map of the United States. Upon which are delineated its vast works of Internal communication, Routes across the Continent &c.; Showing also Canada and the Island of Cuba

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Rail lines end at Jefferson City, MO and Memphis, TN with proposed extensions shown. Western US shown on sub map. Sub maps: Map of the Island of Cuba; City & Harbor of Havana; Map of Niagra River and Falls; Map of California, Oregon, New Mexico, Utah, &c. "By W. Williams, Philadelphia." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855, by W. Williams in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: HL sticker: 128059.

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Map of Baltimore

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Street and public area directory in the surround. "Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by John W. Woods, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Maryland." "Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Second St. Balto." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 127979.

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Sectional and Topographical Map of Colfax and Mora Counties Territory of New Mexico

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Numerous changes have been made since the earlier map, 128069. "Compiled from the Original Plats in the Surveyor Generals Office Santa Fe, New Mexico. J. S. Taylor U. S. Deputy Surveyor, 1881." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1882 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: HL sticker: 128313.

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Hutchings’ California Scenes.-Methods of Mining

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Image contains twelve vignettes each depicting different methods of mining. To the right is a list of sixty-four names of mining localities. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by Jas M. Hutchings, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Published by J. M. Hutchings, San Francisco."--text, below image. Paper color: blue.

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Gray's New Map of Virginia

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Detailed county map of the State. Submaps: United States; Western Virginia. "By Frank A. Gray prepared for the Department of Agriculture of Virginia Dr. Thomas Pollard Commissioner and the Bureau of Immigration of Virginia Capt. Richard Irby General Agent. by O. W. Gray & Son, Philadelphia. 56 North Fourth Street. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1879 by O. W. Gray & Son in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington." Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: HL sticker: 128314.

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Map of the United States, showing by color the Area of Freedom and Slavery, and the Territories whose Destiny is yet to be decided New York

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A map with statistics in the surround published just before the Civil War. Vignettes: Portraits of Fremont and Wm. L. Dayton. Statistical tables. "Exhibiting also the Missouri Compromise Line and the routes of Colonel Fremont in his famous explorations, with important statistics of the free and slave States." "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855, by J. H. Colton in the Clerk's office of the District Court for the southern district of New York." Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.

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