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Sketch showing the primary triangulation, together with the divide between the streams flowing to the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers

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5800311


Item data

Title

Sketch showing the primary triangulation, together with the divide between the streams flowing to the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
Parts
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Names

Colvin, Verplanck, 1847-1920 (Creator)
Argus Company (Albany, N.Y.) (Printer)
New York (State). Adirondack Survey (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1872 (Inferred)
Place: Albany, N.Y.
Publisher: Adirondack survey

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5854

Subjects

Triangulation -- New York (State) -- Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Rivers -- New York (State)
Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Saint Lawrence River

Genres

Maps
Surveys

Notes

Content: Includes notes.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand colored 81 x 54 cm, on sheet 83 x 57 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 556190139
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645681
Other local Identifier: US150.2.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9b3a21f0-a284-0133-f622-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1872

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch showing the primary triangulation, together with the divide between the streams flowing to the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3a21f0-a284-0133-f622-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1872). Sketch showing the primary triangulation, together with the divide between the streams flowing to the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3a21f0-a284-0133-f622-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch showing the primary triangulation, together with the divide between the streams flowing to the Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9b3a21f0-a284-0133-f622-00505686a51c

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