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Colton's map of the southern states - including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas

Relief shown by spot heights and hachures. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Includes inset of southern Florida, text, and statistical tables based on "United States census for 1860." Copy imperfect: Brittle, stained, darkened, missing pieces along edges, sheet glued to lower left corner that shows southward extension of Texas coast, cut into 3 sections, backed by cloth. Copy annotated with numbers in red and dashes in blue to indicate "limits of freshwater in the rivers" as derived from compilation of communications of U.S. Coast Survey in June 1861. CW3

Date
1861
Mapmaker / publisher
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins); Colton, J. H
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
16,919 × 11,567 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

Credit line

"Colton's map of the southern states - including Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas" (1861). Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins); Colton, J. H. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Colton%27s_map_of_the_southern_states_-_including_Maryland,_Delaware,_Virginia,_Kentucky,_Tennessee,_Missouri,_North_Carolina,_South_Carolina,_Georgia,_Alabama,_Mississippi,_Arkansas,_Louisiana,_Texas_-_LOC_2009579197.jpg

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