Map Exhibiting The ... Lines for the New-York and New-Haven Rail-Road. / Anderson, P. / 1845

Map Exhibiting The ... Lines for the New-York and New-Haven Rail-Road. Anderson, P. 1845

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Full Title: Map Exhibiting The Experimental and Located Lines for the New-York and New-Haven Rail-Road ... Projected and Drawn by P. Anderson Civil Engr. Scale 1 to 40,000. Febr. 1845. Snyder & Black Lithogrs. 87 Fulton St. New-York.

Author: Anderson, P.

Date: 1845

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Author: Anderson, P.

Date: 1845

Short Title: Map Exhibiting The ... Lines for the New-York and New-Haven Rail-Road.

Publisher: New York: Snyder & Black Lithogrs.

Type: Separate Map

Object Height cm: 47

Object Width cm: 316

Scale 1: 40,000

Note: Greatly detailed strip map over ten feet long showing the surveyed routes of the New York and New Haven Railroad. The line was opened in 1849. The map is unique for a railroad map in its huge size, large scale, elegance of drawing, and variety of information shown (houses, trails, rivers, turnpikes, lighthouses, harbors, hills, swamps, etc.).

Reference: Modelski 484; Modelski North America 9.

State / Province: New York ; Connecticut

Subject: Railroad

List No: 4218.000

Series No: 1

Engraver or Printer: Twining, A.G. ; Harris, D.L. ; Ehesbroush, J.C. ; Shotwell, E. ; Mason, R.B. ; Provost, B.B. ; Sours, P.

Published In: Map Exhibiting The Experimental and Located Lines for the New-York and New-Haven Rail-Road ... Projected and Drawn by P. Anderson Civil Engr. Scale 1 to 40,000. Febr. 1845. Snyder & Black Lithogrs. 87 Fulton St. New-York.

Publication Author: Anderson, P.

Publication Date: 1845

Publication Reference: Modelski 484; Modelski North America 9.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 4218.000

Publication Type: Separate Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 47

Publication Width cm: 162

Image No: 4218000

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