Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. J.H. Colton & Co., publisher.
2. S. Stiles & Co., engraver.

Description

1. 1 map hand colored; 58 x 83 cm

Alternative title

1. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US104.1.04

Subject

1. Michigan > Maps
2. Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island) > Maps
3. Maps
4. Mackinac, Straits of, Region (Mich.) > Maps
5. Michigan > Lower Peninsula
6. Lower Peninsula (Mich.) > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 16-5390

Note

1. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
2. Insets: Northern part of Michigan -- Map of Mackinaw Isle -- Map of the Straits of Mackinaw.
3. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ..." -- lower left margin.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. Farmer, John, 1798-1859, creator.

Title

1. Map of the southern part of Michigan / by John Farmer ; engraved by S. Stiles & Co, New-York.

Publisher

1. New-York : Published by J.H. Colton and Co., 1856.

Cartographic data

1. Scale approximately 1:500,000 (W 87°25ʹ--W 82°10ʹ/N 44°05ʹ--N 41°30ʹ).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 460, column 2, no. 7

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: portion of right side of map lacking; has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 60969.

Source

1. US104.1.04

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States New York (State) New York.

Added author

1. J.H. Colton & Co., publisher.
2. S. Stiles & Co., engraver.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 16-5390