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Map Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York prepared under the direction of the Rail Road Commissioners, John S. Clark, William J. McAlpine, James B. Swain.

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Title

  • Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York prepared under the direction of the Rail Road Commissioners, John S. Clark, William J. McAlpine, James B. Swain.

Summary

  • Map of New York and parts of adjacent states showing drainage, relief by hachures, county boundaries, cities and towns. Different colors indicate railroads in operation, in progress of construction and proposed.

Names

  • Vaughan, David, active 1849-1864.

Created / Published

  • Albany, New York, 1856.

Headings

  • -  Railroads--New York (State)--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:1,000,000.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 262
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • col. map 56 x 74 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3801.P3 1856 .V3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688521

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Vaughan, David, Active. Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York prepared under the direction of the Rail Road Commissioners, John S. Clark, William J. McAlpine, James B. Swain. Albany, New York, 1856. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688521/.

APA citation style:

Vaughan, D. (1856) Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York prepared under the direction of the Rail Road Commissioners, John S. Clark, William J. McAlpine, James B. Swain. Albany, New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688521/.

MLA citation style:

Vaughan, David, Active. Map of the rail-roads of the state of New York prepared under the direction of the Rail Road Commissioners, John S. Clark, William J. McAlpine, James B. Swain. Albany, New York, 1856. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688521/>.