Map Map of the route of the proposed New York & Erie Railroad, as surveyed in 1834, reduced from the plans as returned by Benjn. Wright, Civil Engineer, D. R. Harrison, sc.

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About this Item

Title

  • Map of the route of the proposed New York & Erie Railroad, as surveyed in 1834, reduced from the plans as returned by Benjn. Wright, Civil Engineer, D. R. Harrison, sc.

Summary

  • Shows New York state from Westchester County to Lake Erie, and part of northern Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The line was chartered on April 24, 1832. See entry 404.

Names

  • Wright, Benjamin, 1770-1842.
  • New York and Erie Railroad Company.

Created / Published

  • N[ew] Y[ork, 1834]

Headings

  • -  New York and Erie Railroad Company--Maps
  • -  Railroads--New York (State)--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Pennsylvania--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:500,000.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 481
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.

Medium

  • col. map 59 x 113 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3801.P3 1834 .W7

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688731

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Wright, Benjamin, and New York And Erie Railroad Company. Map of the route of the proposed New York & Erie Railroad, as surveyed in , reduced from the plans as returned by Benjn. Wright, Civil Engineer, D. R. Harrison, SC. [New York, 1834] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688731/.

APA citation style:

Wright, B. & New York And Erie Railroad Company. (1834) Map of the route of the proposed New York & Erie Railroad, as surveyed in , reduced from the plans as returned by Benjn. Wright, Civil Engineer, D. R. Harrison, SC. [New York] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688731/.

MLA citation style:

Wright, Benjamin, and New York And Erie Railroad Company. Map of the route of the proposed New York & Erie Railroad, as surveyed in , reduced from the plans as returned by Benjn. Wright, Civil Engineer, D. R. Harrison, SC. [New York, 1834] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688731/>.