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Economic and geologic map of the state of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits

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56917715


Item data

Title

Economic and geologic map of the state of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits

Collection

Maps of New York City and State
Whole

Names

Merrill, Frederick J. H. (Frederick James Hamilton), 1861-1916 (Creator)
University of the State of New York (Associated name)
New York (State). State Engineer and Surveyor (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1901
Place: Albany, N.Y.
Publisher: New York State Engineer and Surveyor

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-6020

Subjects

Mines and mineral resources -- New York (State)
Geology -- New York (State)
Geology
Mines and mineral resources
New York (State)

Genres

Maps
Geological Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: by Frederick J.H. Merrill director New York State Museum.
Version Identification: Based on the Agricultural and geological map of 1844, with additions and corrections.
Content: Includes inset of map of Long Island.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Note: This map was reprinted to accompany the report of New York State Canal Survey, chapter 411, laws of 1900; February 12th, 1901;Edward A Bond State Engineer & surveyor."
Statement Of Responsibility: "Prepared to accompany the report on the Mineral Exhibit of New York at the World's Columbian Exposition, by authority of the Board of General Managers and the Regents of the University, 1895."
Bibliography: Includes note and references.
Additional Physical Form: Also available online via the New York State Library web site.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:900,000 (W 79°50ʹ--W 73°00ʹ/N 45°01ʹ--N 40°30ʹ).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 58 x 66 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 53235

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 27764043
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20812391
Other local Identifier: US134.2.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e6c10ac0-54b7-0133-c511-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1901

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Economic and geologic map of the state of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1901. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6c10ac0-54b7-0133-c511-00505686a51c

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1901). Economic and geologic map of the state of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6c10ac0-54b7-0133-c511-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Economic and geologic map of the state of New York showing the location of its mineral deposits" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e6c10ac0-54b7-0133-c511-00505686a51c

Wikipedia citation

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