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Map of a portion of Virginia: compiled from Böye's state map

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Map of a portion of Virginia

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Title
Map of a portion of Virginia: compiled from Böye's state map
Names
Bowen, Nicolas (Cartographer)
Strother, David Hunter, 1816-1888 (Cartographer)
Duane, James C. (James Chatham), 1824-1897 (Engineer)
Poe, O. M. (Orlando Metcalfe), 1832-1895 (Engineer)
United States. Army of the Potomac. Office of Surveys and Maps (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

The Daniel Butterfield Collection of Civil War Maps

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862-11
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: Office of Maps and Surveys, Army of the Potomac
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-450
Topics
Virginia
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Under the direction of Nicolas Bowen, 1st Lieut. Top'l Eng'rs--in charge ; with additions & corrections by D.H. Strother, Lt. Col. 3'd Va. Calvary, A.A.D.C."
Statement of responsibility: "Capt. Jas. C. Duane, Chief Eng'r Army of the Potomac."
Content: Scale approximately 1:560,000 (W 79°25ʹ00ʺ--W 76°59ʹ00ʺ/N 38°59ʹ00ʺ--N 37°04ʹ00ʺ)
Content: Shows railroads, rivers, roads, mountain ranges and cities.
Acquisition: Gift; Mrs. Daniel Butterfield 1903-1904
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : photocopy ; 48 x 44 cm
Relief shown by hachures
Sun print
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 12553173
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20621840
Other local Identifier: General Daniel Butterfield Collection 50
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8a899a00-dfc3-0132-af13-58d385a7bbd0
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

  • 1862: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of a portion of Virginia" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862-11. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70e71190-e2c2-0132-6589-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of a portion of Virginia" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 13, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70e71190-e2c2-0132-6589-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1862-11). Map of a portion of Virginia Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70e71190-e2c2-0132-6589-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of a portion of Virginia