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Map Colton's new map of Missouri : compiled from the U.S. Surveys and other authentic sources New map of Missouri

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Title

  • Colton's new map of Missouri : compiled from the U.S. Surveys and other authentic sources

Other Title

  • New map of Missouri

Names

  • Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901, cartographer
  • Atwood, John M., approximately 1818-, engraver
  • Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893, publisher

Created / Published

  • New York : Published by J.H. Colton, 1851.

Headings

  • -  Missouri--Maps
  • -  Missouri--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
  • -  Enslaved persons--Missouri--Population--Statistics
  • -  United States--Missouri

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Map shows Missouri with county borders and also parts of Nebraska and Indian Territory, colored by counties; shows towns, roads, railroads, rivers, post offices, and many other details.
  • -  Table shows population numbers of freedmen and slaves by county for the 1840 and 1850 censuses.
  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1851 by J. H. Colton, in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the South District of N.York."
  • -  Includes text and table.
  • -  LC copy signed in on verso: Millard Fillmore March 1853.

Medium

  • 1 map : color ; 56 x 64 cm, on sheet 64 x 74 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4160 1851 .W9

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018588056

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Colton, G. Woolworth , Cartographer, John M Atwood, and J. H Colton. Colton's new map of Missouri: compiled from the U.S. Surveys and other authentic sources. New York: Published by J.H. Colton, 1851. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588056/.

APA citation style:

Colton, G. W., Atwood, J. M. & Colton, J. H. (1851) Colton's new map of Missouri: compiled from the U.S. Surveys and other authentic sources. New York: Published by J.H. Colton. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588056/.

MLA citation style:

Colton, G. Woolworth , Cartographer, John M Atwood, and J. H Colton. Colton's new map of Missouri: compiled from the U.S. Surveys and other authentic sources. New York: Published by J.H. Colton, 1851. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018588056/>.