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Source Description
General map of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and southern Pennsylvania showing cities and towns, roads, rivers, and relief by hachures. The map is overprinted in red to indicate railroads, the state name "West Virginia," and concentric circles centered on Richmond. Circles are at intervals of ten miles. A table of "Distances by Rail Roads" appears below the map title.
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Document identity
localId
cj82m2908
label
Map of the State of Virginia
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m2908
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the State of Virginia
description
General map of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and southern Pennsylvania showing cities and towns, roads, rivers, and relief by hachures. The map is overprinted in red to indicate railroads, the state name "West Virginia," and concentric circles centered on Richmond. Circles are at intervals of ten miles. A table of "Distances by Rail Roads" appears below the map title.
date
["1863"]
year
1863
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_007503
creators
Nicholson, W. L.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Atlantic States--Maps
Virginia--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Eastern Shore
North and Central America
United States
Virginia
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Virginia
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
S.l
publisher
[s.n.]
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
37
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map : col. ; 58 x 89 cm.
notes
General map of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and southern Pennsylvania showing cities and towns, roads, rivers, and relief by hachures. The map is overprinted in red to indicate railroads, the state name "West Virginia," and concentric circles centered on Richmond. Circles are at intervals of ten miles. A table of "Distances by Rail Roads" appears below the map title.
Description derived from published bibliography.
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no
dcId
cj82m2908
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map
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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