A geographically correct map of the state of Texas
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Title
A geographically correct map of the state of Texas
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Texas
Names
Texas & Pacific Railway (Publisher)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1876 (Inferred)
Place: Marshall, TX
Publisher: Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5353
Subjects
Texas & Pacific Railway
Counties -- Texas
Railroads -- Texas
Railroads -- Oklahoma
Indians of North America -- Oklahoma
Indian reservations -- Oklahoma
Texas
Indian Territory
Genres
Notes
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.9, page 533, column 2, row 2
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored; 46 x 50 cm, sheet 53 x 71 cm
Abstract
Shows counties, cities, towns, military posts, and existing and proposed railroads in Texas; railroads, Indian tribes, and Indian reservations in the Indian Territory. Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Relief shown by hachures. "Compiled from actual surveys, and containing all changes in lines of counties up to Sept. 1st, 1876." Includes panel text along margins: Texas and Pacific Railway; Stations and Distances on the Texas and Pacific Railway; Completed Railroads; Texas and Pacific Railway Lands; Important to Emigrants; Rates of Fare; Land Titles, Survey and Measurements; Spanish Land Measure; Lands for Rent; Wages in Texas; Prices of Produce; To Land Buyers.
Languages
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1014185890
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21417146
Folder number: US231.1.10
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 68555b10-d2fe-0135-af8e-494d32b3f261
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1876
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A geographically correct map of the state of Texas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68555b10-d2fe-0135-af8e-494d32b3f261
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1876). A geographically correct map of the state of Texas Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68555b10-d2fe-0135-af8e-494d32b3f261
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A geographically correct map of the state of Texas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68555b10-d2fe-0135-af8e-494d32b3f261
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