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Map of the United States and territories: showing the extent of public surveys and other details

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Title
Map of the United States and territories: showing the extent of public surveys and other details
Names
United States. General Land Office (Publisher)
Wilson, Joseph S. (Creator)
Ferd. Mayer & Sons (Printer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1870
Place: Washington
Publisher: General Land Office
Place: 96 & 98, Fulton St., N.Y.
Publisher: Ferd. Mayer & Sons, Mamh. Print.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-563
Topics
Mines and mineral resources -- United States
United States -- Surveys
United States
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: constructed from the plats and official sources of the General Land Office ; under the direction of the Hon. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner, 1870.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Also shows mine and mineral resources and Surveyor General and Land Office locations.
Content: Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Date: "Oct. 27, 1870."
Content: From the Report of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1870.
Content: Includes notes.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 71 x 140 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 21836051
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20883820
Other local Identifier: US014.4.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9d78b640-befb-0133-9ffe-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 96: Place
  • 1870: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2023: Found by you!
  • 2024

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the United States and territories" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22ffa6b0-befc-0133-3104-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the United States and territories" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22ffa6b0-befc-0133-3104-00505686d14e

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1870). Map of the United States and territories Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/22ffa6b0-befc-0133-3104-00505686d14e

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of the United States and territories