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Colton's map of the state of Indiana : compiled from the United States surveys & other authentic sources, exhibiting sections, fractional sections, railroads, canals &c.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Colton's map of the state of Indiana : compiled from the United States surveys & other authentic sources, exhibiting sections, fractional sections, railroads, canals &c.
Additional title: Map of the state of Indiana : compiled from the United States surveys & other authentic sources, exhibiting sections, fractional sections, railroads, canals & c.
Names
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893 (Publisher)
McLellan, David, approximately 1825- (Printer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Indiana

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1854
Place: No. 86 Cedar St., New-York
Publisher: J.H. Colton
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5877
Topics
United States. Congress. House -- Election districts
Roads -- Indiana
Railroads -- Indiana
Canals -- Indiana
Election districts -- Indiana
Administrative and political divisions
Canals
Election districts
Railroads
Roads
Indiana
Indiana -- Administrative and political divisions
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1852 by J.H. Colton..."
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 245, column 3, no. 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 93 x 66 cm ; divided into 2 sheets 56 x 76 cm each
Accession no. stamped in lower left corners: 7943 & 7944
Description
Also shows congressional districts. Includes inset tables "Statistics of population &c." and "Progress of population." Map within decorative border.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 54941091
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644684
Folder number: US068.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2be15ad0-8cfa-0135-eb08-00f3635627a0
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

  • 1800: Creator Born
  • 1854: Issued
  • 1893: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Colton's map of the state of Indiana " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1854. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/461bcf30-8cfa-0135-add2-0bfa318961db

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Colton's map of the state of Indiana " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/461bcf30-8cfa-0135-add2-0bfa318961db

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1854). Colton's map of the state of Indiana Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/461bcf30-8cfa-0135-add2-0bfa318961db

Wikipedia Citation

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Colton's map of the state of Indiana