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Title
Map of Minnesota
Names
Meyer, C., active 1856 (Compiler)
Minden, H. v. (Compiler)
Friend & Aub (Engraver)
Bernheimer Brothers (Distributor)
Arnold, Nusbaum & Nirdlinger (Distributor)
Meyer, C., active 1856 (Distributor)
Meyer, C., active 1856 (Publisher)
Minden, H. v. (Distributor)
Minden, H. v. (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Minnesota

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856 (Inferred)
Place: St. Paul, M[inn.] T[erritory]
Publisher: C. Meyer & H.v. Minden
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5440
Topics
Minnesota
Saint Paul (Minn.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Compiled from the United States surveys by C. Meyer & H.v. Minden, St. Paul, MT, 1856. ; engrd. by Friend & Aub lithrs., 80 Walnut St., Philada.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1856 C. Meyer & H.v. Minden in the office of the United States District Court for the Second Judicial District, Territory of Minnesota."
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 527, column 3, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale not given. (W 95°00ʹ--W 91°00ʹ/N 48°00ʹ--N 43°29ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 71 x 49 cm, on sheet 78 x 58 cm
Description
Shows county boundaries, swamp & marsh, roads, and notable physical features. Includes grid. Inset: Map of St. Paul, capital of Minnesota.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 27658772
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645267
US108.1.01: Folder number
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8b599fe0-bcf6-0135-c7f4-1bf55595725a
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

  • 1856: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Minnesota " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9933a3f0-bcf6-0135-378f-194bd128b264

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Minnesota " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9933a3f0-bcf6-0135-378f-194bd128b264

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1856). Map of Minnesota Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9933a3f0-bcf6-0135-378f-194bd128b264

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of Minnesota