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Johnson's Minnesota

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57563552


Item data

Title

Johnson's Minnesota

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Minnesota

Names

Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884 (Creator)
Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884 (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1865 (Inferred)
Place: New York
Publisher: A.J. Johnson

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5450

Subjects

Indians of North America -- Minnesota
Railroads -- Minnesota
Roads -- Minnesota
Public lands -- Minnesota
Counties
Indians of North America
Public lands
Railroads
Roads
Minnesota
Minnesota -- Administrative and political divisions

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the Year 1865, by A.J. Johnson in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 528, column 1, no. 2
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:1,610,000 (W 97°05ʹ--W 90°55ʹ/N 49°10ʹ--N 43°20ʹ).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : hand colored ;39 x 28 cm, on sheet 46 x 35 cm

Abstract

Shows counties, township grid, areas of Indian habitation, railroads, common roads, lakes, rivers, cities, and towns. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Inset: Nth. eastern part of Minnesota. In upper right margin: 65. Probably from: Johnson's new illustrated family atlas of the world. 1866.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 806100146
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645277
Folder number: US108.2.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fc111f00-bd99-0135-798b-4b427f20f777

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1865

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Johnson's Minnesota" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc111f00-bd99-0135-798b-4b427f20f777

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1865). Johnson's Minnesota Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc111f00-bd99-0135-798b-4b427f20f777

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Johnson's Minnesota" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fc111f00-bd99-0135-798b-4b427f20f777

Wikipedia citation

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