Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. : showing the routes of the U.S. Mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the gold region / drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood.

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Title: Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. : showing the routes of the U.S. Mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the gold region / drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood.
Main Entry - Personal Name: Atwood, John M., approximately 1818- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr92025534 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|nr92025534 (opens in a new tab)
Added Entry - Personal Name: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50031700 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n50031700 (opens in a new tab)
Published: New York : J.H. Colton, 1849.
Description: 1 map : hand col. ; 39 x 55 cm.
Note: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Shows California's gold region and western trails.; "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1849 by J.H. Colton ..."; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.; "Printed at Ackermans r[ooms 120?] Fulton St. N.Y."; Includes 2 insets, ill., and distance table. Two insects include "Map of the Gold Region, California" and route of steamships around Cape Horn.
Subject Added Entry - Geographic Name: North America Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116388 (opens in a new tab); United States Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140377 (opens in a new tab); California Gold discoveries Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79041717 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79041717 (opens in a new tab)
Map Data: Scale [ca. 1:15,000,000] (W 127°08'00"--W 49°39'00"/N 57°48'00"--N 6°22'00").
Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data: a 15000000 W1270800 W0493900 N0574800 N0062200
Scan Date: 2012-05-02
Record No.: 006845029

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Collection: UM Clark Library Maps
Image Size: 10696 x 6880
File Size: 8 MB
Record: 006845029
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Full citation: "Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. : showing the routes of the U.S. Mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the gold region / drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood." In the digital collection UM Clark Library Maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-006845029/39015091186224. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 08, 2024.

Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. : showing the routes of the U.S. Mail steam packets to California, and a plan of the gold region / drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood.

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