Map Map showing the telegraph lines in operation, under contract, and contemplated, to complete the circuit of the globe


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Title
Map showing the telegraph lines in operation, under contract, and contemplated, to complete the circuit of the globe
Contributor Names
J.H. Colton & Co.
Banks, Nathaniel Prentiss, 1816-1894.
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Created / Published
New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., [1871]
Subject Headings
-  Telegraph--Maps
-  World maps
-  Earth
Notes
-  Relief shown by hachures.
-  From the Nathaniel Prentice Banks papers in LC Manuscript Division.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Includes note.
-  Acquisitions Control no. 20-83
Medium
1 map : hand col. ; 41 x 63 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3201.P92 1871 .J5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3201p.ct001636
Library of Congress Control Number
86692707
Online Format
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Description
Relief shown by hachures. From the Nathaniel Prentice Banks papers in LC Manuscript Division. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes note. Acquisitions Control no. 20-83
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https://lccn.loc.gov/86692707
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J.H. Colton & Co, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, and G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. Map Showing the Telegraph Lines in Operation, Under Contract, and Contemplated, to Complete the Circuit of the Globe. [New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, 1855] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/86692707/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)

APA citation style:

J.H. Colton & Co, Banks, N. P. & G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. (1855) Map Showing the Telegraph Lines in Operation, Under Contract, and Contemplated, to Complete the Circuit of the Globe. [New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/86692707/.

MLA citation style:

J.H. Colton & Co, Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, and G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. Map Showing the Telegraph Lines in Operation, Under Contract, and Contemplated, to Complete the Circuit of the Globe. [New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, 1855] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/86692707/>.