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Also shows counties, railroads, postal route beginnings and ends, frequency of mail service on each route, drainage, etc.

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jh343z55b
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Post route map of the territories of Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming with parts of adjacent states and territories showing post offices with intermediate distances between them and mail routes in operation on 1st August 1883
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map
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1
Source metadata
id
jh343z55b
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Post route map of the territories of Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming with parts of adjacent states and territories showing post offices with intermediate distances between them and mail routes in operation on 1st August 1883
description
Also shows counties, railroads, postal route beginnings and ends, frequency of mail service on each route, drainage, etc.
date
["1883"]
year
1883
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008931A
creators
United States. Post Office Department
Roeser, C. (Charles)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Postal service--Montana--Maps
Postal service--Idaho--Maps
Postal service--Wyoming--Maps
Montana--Maps
Idaho--Maps
Wyoming--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Idaho
Montana
North and Central America
United States
Wyoming
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Montana
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Washington, D.C.]
publisher
Post Office Dept.
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
47
schema:longitude
-110
extent
1 map on 2 sheets : col. ; 102 x 134 cm., on sheets 110 x 76 cm.
notes
Also shows counties, railroads, postal route beginnings and ends, frequency of mail service on each route, drainage, etc.
Prime meridian: Washington.
"The first edition was issued in 1882."
"The service on this diagram brought up to date of Aug 1st 1883."
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jh343z55b
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map
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