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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2463 Colton, J. H., publisher. Colton's map of the United States, the Canadas &c. showing the rail roads, canals, & stage roads ... New York, J. H. Colton, 1860. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Alternate title from cover. Submaps: Map of New England and Eastern New York; Map of the United States & Central America; The Isthmus of Panama showing the Routes of Travel between Aspinwall & Panama. . Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: R.B. 11486, i Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries.
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Publisher derived from Phillips, A list of maps of America, p 657. Date derived from notations of later surveys on map. Extremely long (14+ ft.) map with great detail. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 353038.
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"Kaslo & Nelson" "April 1897" "Entered according to Act of Parliament of Canada, in the year 1897 by W. S. Drewry, at the Department of Agriculture." "'The Province' Victoria & Vancouver, B.C." "T. Bamford Draughtsman, Victoria, B.C." Submap: Key [Area] Map. MS note: 344043. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Kashnor notes, "A rare map, issued specially for British Troops serving in the Revolutionary War." Sub map of Lake George Surveyed in 1756 by Capt. Jackson. Shows naval action at Valcour Island and Buttonmold Bay in Oct. 1776. Sub map of Lake George, Surveyed in 1756. by Capt. Jackson.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, British. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis V I. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: 18 MS note: 112.
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No old shelf mark. There are two copies of this map in the same folder. One copy notes on verso there were originally three copies. Identical except for the verso note. Description of mining techniques. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: California. "The Mother Lode Belt." El Dorado and Amador Counties Geological Map (3 copies).
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At head of title: "Headquarters Corps of Engineers, War Department." For another copy see RB 127677; for the top half of the original 1857 map on which this is based, see RB 49791; for a reduced reproduction of the original 1857 map, see RB 342277. Cover has sticker from Henry R. Wagner's library. Submap: Territory of Alaska ceded by Russia to the United States 1868. Authority Table. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 43236 Maps -US U. S. Eng Dept. ... Terr. of the U.S. N.Y. 1868.
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