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Title
United States.
Names
Society for Colonizing the Irish Catholic Poor (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1842 (Questionable)
Place: New York? :
Publisher: Society for Colonizing the Irish Caholic Poor?,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5139
Topics
Irish -- United States -- History -- 19th century
United States -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "The parts of the map which are shaded, designate the contemplated field of the Society for Colonizing the Irish Catholic Poor by sending them to America."
Content: Covers United States as far west as Missouri and Arkansas.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: NYPL copy has ms. note in ink in lower margin: [...?] for Nov, 1842.
Content: Prime meridian: Washington.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : col. ; 26 x 21 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47772385
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15107751
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e7f66690-c52a-012f-438c-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1842: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "United States." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1842. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f092-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "United States." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f092-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1842). United States. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f092-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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United States.