Map Map of New York exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads &c. By David H. Burr; (Late topographer to the Post Office.) Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S.

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Title

  • Map of New York exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads &c. By David H. Burr; (Late topographer to the Post Office.) Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S.

Summary

  • Detailed map showing relief by hachures, drainage, township and county boundaries, cities and towns, canals, roads, and railroads.

Names

  • Burr, David H., 1803-1875.

Created / Published

  • [London, 1839]

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:650,000.
  • -  From his The American Atlas (London, J. Arrowsmith, 1839)
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 259
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Inset: City and county of New-York, Brooklyn, Williamsburg & Jersey City. 71 x 24 cm.

Medium

  • col. map 91 x 124 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3800 1839 .B8

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688518

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Burr, David H. Map of New York exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads &c. By David H. Burr; Late topographer to the Post Office. Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S. [London, 1839] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688518/.

APA citation style:

Burr, D. H. (1839) Map of New York exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads &c. By David H. Burr; Late topographer to the Post Office. Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S. [London] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688518/.

MLA citation style:

Burr, David H. Map of New York exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads &c. By David H. Burr; Late topographer to the Post Office. Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S. [London, 1839] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688518/>.