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Source Description
Shows Canada only along United States border.
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Document identity
localId
7h149w35z
label
Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America, with part of New Granada and Venezuela
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7h149w35z
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America, with part of New Granada and Venezuela
description
Shows Canada only along United States border.
date
["1849"]
year
1849
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008400
creators
Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
North America--Maps
United States--Maps
Mexico--Maps
Central America--Maps
West Indies--Maps
Caribbean Area--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Caribbean Sea
Mesoamerica
Mexico
North America
North and Central America
United States
West Indies
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
J.H. Colton
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
58.166
schema:longitude
-104.466
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 76 x 97 cm.
notes
Shows Canada only along United States border.
Relief shown by hachures.
Differs from other 1849 ed. by inclusion of table of distances at lower left and "gold region" in California.
Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
Includes ill., inset of Atlantic Ocean area, and table of distances at lower left.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
7h149w35z
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
440907fe7be99dc9