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Bonner's pocket map of the state of Georgia

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Item data

Title

Bonner's pocket map of the state of Georgia

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Georgia

Names

Bonner, William G. (Compiler)
Sherman & Smith (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1849
Place: Milledgeville, Ga.
Publisher: Wm. G. Bonner

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5752

Subjects

Railroads -- Georgia
Georgia
Georgia -- Administrative and political divisions

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Compiled by Wm. G. Bonner, civil engineer, Milledgeville ; eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y.
Content: Shows county boundaries, roads, railroads, and notable physical features
Content: Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1848 by Wm. G. Bonner in the Clerks office of the District Court of Georgia" -- lower left margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 48 x 42 cm on sheet 52 x 44 cm, in folder 13 x 9 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 978279976
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20644559
Folder number: US057.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2cf8baf0-f52a-0134-c6e4-79191bd5aaa9

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1849

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Bonner's pocket map of the state of Georgia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cf8baf0-f52a-0134-c6e4-79191bd5aaa9

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1849). Bonner's pocket map of the state of Georgia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cf8baf0-f52a-0134-c6e4-79191bd5aaa9

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Bonner's pocket map of the state of Georgia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2cf8baf0-f52a-0134-c6e4-79191bd5aaa9

Wikipedia citation

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