Map A new map of the United States. Upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c.

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Title
A new map of the United States. Upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c.
Summary
Map of the eastern half of the United States and part of Canada showing drainage, state boundaries, cities and towns, roads, railroads, and canals. Showing also the island of Cuba.
Contributor Names
Williams, W. (Wellington)
Created / Published
Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852, c1851.
Subject Headings
-  United States--Maps
-  United States
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:4,500,000.
-  LC Railroad maps, 21
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Insets: Map of California, Oregon, New Mexico, Utah &c. 26 x 23 cm.--Map of the island of Cuba. 9 x 23 cm.--City & harbor of Havana. 8 x 7 cm.--Map of the Niagara River and Falls. 10 x 9 cm.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  #684B.
-  G&M Exhibit, Oct. 1975, no. 6.
Medium
col. map 58 x 71 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3700 1852 .W5
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3700.rr000210
Library of Congress Control Number
98688314
Online Format
image
Description
Map of the eastern half of the United States and part of Canada showing drainage, state boundaries, cities and towns, roads, railroads, and canals. Showing also the island of Cuba.
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/98688314
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Williams, W. A new map of the United States Upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852, 1852. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688314/. (Accessed January 20, 2018.)

APA citation style:

Williams, W. (1852) A new map of the United States Upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688314/.

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Williams, W. A new map of the United States Upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852, 1852. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <https://www.loc.gov/item/98688314/>.