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Title
Travellers map of Long Island
Additional title: Colton's map of Long Island
Names
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

Parts

Long Island

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1866
Place: New York
Publisher: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5961
Topics
Long Island (N.Y.)
Long Island (N.Y.) -- Administrative and political divisions
New York (State) -- Long Island (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Tourist maps
Notes
Content: Shows counties, roads, railroads, boat lines in and around Long Island, and distances from New York City.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Oriented with north to the upper right.
Content: Map within decorative border.
Content: Also covers Long Island Sound, most of New York City, and portions of eastern New Jersey, and the southern coast of Connecticut.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 19 x 51 cm, on sheet 27 x 60 cm, folded in cover 13 x 9 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 25187218
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645788
Other local Identifier: US160.3.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 607ee640-cdc3-0133-80d2-00505686a51c
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

  • 1866: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Travellers map of Long Island" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1866. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5f3ea0-cdc3-0133-f287-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Travellers map of Long Island" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5f3ea0-cdc3-0133-f287-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1866). Travellers map of Long Island Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6a5f3ea0-cdc3-0133-f287-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

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Travellers map of Long Island