Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia : the geology by Prof. William B. Rogers ; chiefly from the Virginia State Survey, 1835-1841, with later observations in some parts

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Title
Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia : the geology by Prof. William B. Rogers ; chiefly from the Virginia State Survey, 1835-1841, with later observations in some parts
Additional title: Map showing proposed routes of the Richmond & Southwestern Railway
Additional title: Geological map of Virginia and West Virginia
Names
Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 (Creator)
Rogers, William Barton, 1804-1882 (Creator)
A. Hoen & Co. (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Virginia

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1880 (Questionable)
Place: Staunton, Va.?
Publisher: Jed. Hotchkiss
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5393
Topics
Geology -- Virginia
Geology -- West Virginia
Railroads -- Virginia
Railroads -- West Virginia
Geology
Railroads
Virginia
West Virginia
Genres
Maps
Geological maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Copyright 1875 by Jed. Hotchkiss."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 33 x 51 cm, on sheet 37 x 56 cm
Description
Also shows drainage, towns, county seats (court houses), counties, railways completed, railways in progress, canals completed, and canals in progress. Includes 6 cross sections and ancillary map showing proposed railway routes on verso.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 23753392
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646431
Folder number: US241.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 21652280-4fa5-0135-31bf-0b977d292c61
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1828: Creator Born
  • 1880: Issued
  • 1899: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1880. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ea9aee0-4fa5-0135-9d36-27a93caa40fc

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ea9aee0-4fa5-0135-9d36-27a93caa40fc

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1880). Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ea9aee0-4fa5-0135-9d36-27a93caa40fc

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Hotchkiss' geological map of Virginia and West Virginia