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    Correct map of Texas

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    No old shelf mark. "Supplement to the Kennesaw Route Gazette. Only direct all-rail route to all the principal cities and towns of Texas is via the Lone Star Route -- International & Gt. Northern Railroad." "By taking this Route, via Little Rock and Longview, you avoid a Long and Tedious Journey across the Gulf of Mexico as well as the Dangers of the Sea and Sea Sickness. Only one change of cars from Atlanta to all stations on the line of International & Gt. Northern Railroad. S.M. Miller, General Ticket Agent, Houston, Texas. H.M. Hoxie, General Superintendent, Houston, Texas. Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, Printers, St. Louis." Probably from some time around the formation of the International & Great Northern Railroad in 1874. The layout of the counties supports this estimate. Note: Not in Phillips. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    A New Map of the Country of Louisiana and of the River Mississippi, in North America discovered by Mons. de la Salle in the years 1681 and 1686 and all of [?] and other rivers before unknown falling into the Bay of St. Lewis, by the [?] who performed that voyage 1713

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    Kashnor notes, "The first map or plate to show Niagara Falls." This is a lithographic reproduction of La Hanton's map, production date unknown. Vignette: Niagara Falls. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS note: 588.

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  • New Railroad and Sectional Map of Kansas

    New Railroad and Sectional Map of Kansas

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    Alt. title from cover. Shows cattle trail from Texas to Wichita and Cottonwood Falls. Shows railroads completed and in progress. Title vignette. Vignette: St. Louis to Kansas train. MS notes: Missouri Counties to east. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    Colton's railroad & township map of the state of Ohio

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    Alt. title from cover. Insets: vignette of State Capitol; population of Ohio cities. Vignette: State Capitol. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: The Doddses near Delaware Ohio live on Urbana Road about four miles from the town. Other towns listed by hand.

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    Traveller's Map of the Middle, Northern, Eastern States and Canada. Showing all the Railroad, Steamboat, Canal and Principal Stage Routes

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    Vignette of Niagara Falls and River. Vignette: Niagara River and surrounding country showing the proposed ship canal, Rail Roads, etc. Drawn by the late Captain W. G. Williams, U.S. Topographical Corps. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    Map of the State of Texas : showing the lines and lands of the Texas and Pacific Railway reserved and donated by the State of Texas

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    No old shelf mark. Shows 20 mile wide and 80 miles wide donation lands to the railway. Note: Cf. Phillips 847. Submap: Map showing the Texas & Pacific Railway and its connections. Table of population by counties. (Harris County 17,365.). Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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