COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Colton, J. H.
Author:
Plumb, H.S.
Date:
1865
Short Title:
Map Of The Oil District Of Pennsylvania.
Publisher:
J.H. Colton
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm:
79
Obj Width cm:
97
Scale 1:
47,520
Note:
First edition, second issue. Many changes from the first edition, first issue: a scale of miles is added to the right of the title, the town of Snapps Stn. is added in the inset map "Plan of Extension of Oil Creek," and many other creeks are named or added, as are roads, owners' names, etc. These changes may have been occasioned by the the publication of Beer's Atlas of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania in 1865 (see our #62) which includes many of the updates that16 appear on this second issue of Colton's map. Folded into patterned light brown cloth covers 16x10 with "Colton's Map Of The Oil District Of Venango Crawford & Warren Counties Pennsylvania. J.H. Colton. New York." in gilt. Full color by township.
Reference:
Streeter 3923.
State/Province:
Pennsylvania
County:
Crawford County (Pa.)
County:
Venango County (Pa.)
County:
Warren County (Pa.)
Subject:
Oil
Full Title:
Colton's Map Of The Oil District Of Pennsylvania, Comprising Part Of The Counties Of Crawford, Venango And Warren. Prepared by H.S. Plumb Civil Engineer. Published By J.H. Colton No. 172 William St. N.Y. 1865. Entered ... 1865 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No:
4529.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Colton, J. H.
Publication Author:
Plumb, H.S.
Pub Date:
1865
Pub Title:
Colton's Map Of The Oil District Of Pennsylvania, Comprising Part Of The Counties Of Crawford, Venango And Warren. Prepared by H.S. Plumb Civil Engineer. Published By J.H. Colton No. 172 William St. N.Y. 1865. Entered ... 1865 by J.H. Colton ... New York.
Pub Reference:
Streeter 3923.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4529.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
16
Pub Width cm:
10
Image No:
4529002
Authors:
Colton, J. H.; Plumb, H.S.
