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Source Description
Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
4m90f557q
label
Map of North Carolina
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90f557q
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of North Carolina
description
Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
date
["1882"]
year
1882
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010969
creators
Kerr, Washington Caruthers, 1827-1885
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
North Carolina--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North Carolina
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
North Carolina
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Raleigh, N.C
publisher
[Geological Survey of North Carolina]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
35.5
schema:longitude
-80
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 63 x 139 cm.
notes
Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
"Constructed from original surveys and triangulations of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, of Prof. Guyot, of the state geologist, and of the U.S. engineers; and embodying the surveys made by the state from 1820 to date, of swamp lands, rail roads, rivers, canals and turnpikes; & also the surveys made by R.R., plank road, and other corporations, to date; and numerous county and land surveys."
"The map of a large part of the mountain region was plotted to scale, from his own triangulations, and furnished by hand, by Prof. A. Guyot of Princeton."
"Published under the authority of the State Board of Agriculture."
Includes population chart, statistics, and cartographic note.
"Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1882, by W.C. Kerr ..."
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no
dcId
4m90f557q
type
map
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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64f4f7d355cd383c