Texas State Archives Map Collection



J.H. Colton's Map of the Southern States - Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas
Date: 1864
Publisher: Colton, J.H., New York, 1864.
Cartographer: -- None Listed --
Scale: 1 inch = 25 miles
Size: 96 cm x 134 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 01029
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

J.H. Colton's Map of the Southern States - Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas Image:
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Description:
Subtitle: Showing also Part of Adjoining States and Territories, locating Forts and Military States of the United States and showing all the Railroads, railroad stations, and other internal improvements Shows rivers, mountainous areas, counties, roads, mail and stage routes, post offices, operating and proposed railroads, forts, and canals. Only the eastern half of Texas is shown. Insets: 1) Southern Part of Florida, 2) Colton's Map of the United States Showing Proposed Railroad Routes to the Pacific Ocean. Tables: 1) United States census for 1860, 2) Population of Free States, 3) Population of Slaveholding States. Two sheets. Long. 3 deg., e. from Washington - 20 deg., w. from Washington 9/24/82

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