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Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.

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Document identity
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cj82kp051
label
Traveller's map of the middle, northern, eastern states and Canada showing all the railroad, steamboat, canal, and principal stage routes
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kp051
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Traveller's map of the middle, northern, eastern states and Canada showing all the railroad, steamboat, canal, and principal stage routes
description
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
date
["1850"]
year
1850
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_009184
creators
Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Canals--Northeastern States--Maps
Railroads--Northeastern States--Maps
Stagecoach lines--Northeastern States--Maps
Steamboat lines--Northeastern States--Maps
Northeastern States--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Northeastern United States
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
J. Disturnell
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
extent
1 map ; 46 x 60 cm.
notes
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes view of Niagara River and table of "canal, rail road & steamboat routes."
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no
dcId
cj82kp051
type
map
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