Map Map of the United States compiled from the latest and most accurate surveys by Amos Lay, geographer & map publisher, New York.
About this Item
- Title
- Map of the United States compiled from the latest and most accurate surveys by Amos Lay, geographer & map publisher, New York.
- Summary
- Detailed map of the eastern United States to about the 97th Meridian. Shows drainage, relief by hachures, state and county boundaries, cities, towns and villages, canals, roads, and railroads in operation and proposed lines. Railroads are shown in New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, South Carolina, and a very small part of North Carolina from Rock Island to the northern boundary.
- Contributor Names
- Lay, Amos, 1765-1851.
- Created / Published
- London, 1834.
- Subject Headings
- - United States--Maps
- - United States
- Notes
- - Scale ca. 1:1,500,000.
- - Title &c designed & engraved by Thos. Starling, London.
- - LC Railroad maps, 2
- - Description derived from published bibliography.
- - Inset: Florida. 17 x 15 cm.
- - Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Medium
- col. map 132 x 157 cm.
- Call Number/Physical Location
- G3700 1834 .L3
- Repository
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
- Digital Id
- http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3700.rr000020
- Library of Congress Control Number
- 98688300
- Online Format
- image
- Description
- Detailed map of the eastern United States to about the 97th Meridian. Shows drainage, relief by hachures, state and county boundaries, cities, towns and villages, canals, roads, and railroads in operation and proposed lines. Railroads are shown in New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, South Carolina, and a very small part of North Carolina from Rock Island to the northern boundary.
- LCCN Permalink
- https://lccn.loc.gov/98688300
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- MARCXML Record
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- Dublin Core Record
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Format
Map
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Contributors
Lay, Amos
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Dates
1834
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Location
United States
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Language
English
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Subjects
Maps
United States
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Chicago citation style:
Lay, Amos. Map of the United States compiled from the latest and mostaccurate surveys by Amos Lay, geographer & map publisher, New York. London, 1834. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688300/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)
APA citation style:
Lay, A. (1834) Map of the United States compiled from the latest and mostaccurate surveys by Amos Lay, geographer & map publisher, New York. London. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688300/.
MLA citation style:
Lay, Amos. Map of the United States compiled from the latest and mostaccurate surveys by Amos Lay, geographer & map publisher, New York. London, 1834. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/98688300/>.