Post route map of the Territory of Dakota. United States. Post Office Dept. ; Nicholson, W. L. 1885
View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: Post route map of the Territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota and portions of the Dominion of Canada showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of December 1885. Published by order of Postmaster General William F. Vilas under the direction W.L. Nicholson, Topographer P.O. Dept. The first edition was issued in 1879. Note: The Service on this diagram brought up to date of Dec. 1st 1885. (seal) Post Office Department United States of America. "With celerity, certainty and security". Author: United States. Post Office Dept. ; Nicholson, W. L. Date: 1885 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: United States. Post Office Dept. ; Nicholson, W. L. Date: 1885 Short Title: Post route map of the Territory of Dakota. Publisher: Washington: Post Office Dept. Type: Case Map Object Height cm: 140 Object Width cm: 105 Scale 1: 633,600 Note: 1st edition was 1879. Large scale. Outline color. Dissected into 24 sections and folded into brown cloth end sheets 25x28 with a label reading "Post Route Map Of The Territory Of Dakota." Map is protected in a new brown cloth folding case 26x29 with "Post Route Map Of Dakota 1885" stamped in gold on the spine. Reference: Karrow 10-0212.; cf Phillips Maps, p. 258 (1881 ed.) State / Province: North Dakota ; South Dakota Subject: Postal Full Title: Post route map of the Territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota and portions of the Dominion of Canada showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of December 1885. Published by order of Postmaster General William F. Vilas under the direction W.L. Nicholson, Topographer P.O. Dept. The first edition was issued in 1879. Note: The Service on this diagram brought up to date of Dec. 1st 1885. (seal) Post Office Department United States of America. "With celerity, certainty and security". List No: 2246.001 Series No: 2 Published In: (Covers to) Post route map of the Territory of Dakota with adjacent parts of Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota and portions of the Dominion of Canada showing post offices with the intermediate distances and mail routes in operation on the 1st of December 1885. Published by order of Postmaster General William F. Vilas under the direction W.L. Nicholson, Topographer P.O. Dept. The first edition was issued in 1879. Note: The Service on this diagram brought up to date of Dec. 1st 1885. (seal) Post Office Department United States of America. "With celerity, certainty and security". Publication Author: United States. Post Office Dept. ; Nicholson, W. L. Publication Date: 1884 Publication Reference: Karrow 10-0212.; cf Phillips Maps, p. 258 (1881 ed.) Publication Note: See note field above. Publication List No: 2246.000 Publication Type: Case Map Publication Maps: 1 Publication Height cm: 140 Publication Width cm: 105 Image No: 2246001
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