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Colton's North America

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Title
Colton's North America
Names
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893 (Cartographer)
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861
Place: New York, N.Y.
Publisher: J.H. Colton
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5044
Topics
North America
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: "Published by J.H. Colton, no. 172 William St. New York for J. Disturnell 1861."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 36 x 30 cm, sheet 45 x 34 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 53869
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 917898548
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643851
Other local Identifier: NA017.1.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dbac8c90-3a27-0133-5d30-00505686d14e
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

  • 1800: Creator Born
  • 1861: Issued
  • 1893: Creator Died
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Colton's North America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ab5d2b0-3a28-0133-0e8e-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Colton's North America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ab5d2b0-3a28-0133-0e8e-00505686d14e

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Colton's North America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5ab5d2b0-3a28-0133-0e8e-00505686d14e

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Colton's North America