Colton's map of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona & New Mexico.

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Title: Colton's map of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona & New Mexico.
Item Description: Back
Main Entry - Corporate Name: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82118510 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n82118510 (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); Dahl, James, former owner. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016011635 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|no2016011635 (opens in a new tab)
Published: New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., [1869]
Description: 1 map : col. ; 41 x 67 cm.
Note: Relief shown by hachures.; Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.; Shows railroad surveys and locates Native American tribes.; Numbers in upper margin: 80-81.; Text on verso describing New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Dakota, California.; "Boundary Line between United States & Mexico according to the Gadsden Treaty June 20th, 1854. This line was run by Major Emory under the Treaty of Dec. 30th 1853."; From Colton's General Atlas, Containing One Hundred And Eighty Steel Plate Maps And Plans, On One Hundred And Nineteen Imperial Folio Sheets, Drawn By G. Woolworth Colton...New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton, No. 172 William Street. 1874.
Subject Added Entry - Geographic Name: Southwest, New Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125669 (opens in a new tab); California Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008100257 (opens in a new tab); Nevada Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79072716 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79072716 (opens in a new tab); Utah Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021759 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79021759 (opens in a new tab); Arizona Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114254 (opens in a new tab); Colorado Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80125532 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n80125532 (opens in a new tab); New Mexico Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79005595 (opens in a new tab) http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79005595 (opens in a new tab)
Map Data: Scale [1:3,100,000] (W 124°56'00"-- W 101°58'00"/N 42°05'00"-- N 31°10'00").
Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data: a 3100000 W1245600 W1015800 N0420500 N0311000
Local note: Gift of James Dahl, 2012, no. 48.; Needs conservation.
Scan Date: 2015-02-12
Record No.: 012525356

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Record: 012525356
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Full citation: "Colton's map of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona & New Mexico." In the digital collection UM Clark Library Maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-012525356/39015095391150_02. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 01, 2025.