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Map of the New York wilderness: to accompany Wallace's Descriptive guide to the Adirondacks

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Title
Map of the New York wilderness: to accompany Wallace's Descriptive guide to the Adirondacks
Names
Ely, W. W., -1879 (Compiler)
Wallace, E. R. (Edwin R.) (Author)
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1876
Place: No. 172 William St., New York
Publisher: Engraved, printed and published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5859
Topics
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Northeastern States
New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: by W.W. Ely, M. D.
Content: Shows roads, railroads, hotels, and township and county boundaries.
Content: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Content: Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Content: Covers Adirondack Mountains region.
Content: Inset: [Map of the Northeastern states], with Greenwich and Washington, D.C meridian.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1875 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington."
Content: From: E.R. Wallace's Descriptive guide to the Adirondacks, and handbook of travel to Saratoga Springs, Schroon Lake, lakes Luzerne, George and Champlain, the Ausable Chasm, the Thousand Islands, Massena Springs and Trenton Falls, 1876.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 79 x 69 cm, on sheet 82 x 72 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 61231308
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645686
Other local Identifier: US150.3.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cea689c0-a1bd-0133-16d0-00505686a51c
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

  • 1876: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the New York wilderness" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0469d590-c12c-0133-6841-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the New York wilderness" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0469d590-c12c-0133-6841-00505686a51c

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1876). Map of the New York wilderness Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0469d590-c12c-0133-6841-00505686a51c

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Map of the New York wilderness