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Delaware and Maryland.

J.H. Colton & Co

General-content state map hand colored to distinguish counties. Hundred (township) names printed in Delaware portion. Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J. H. Colton & Co. in. the Southern District of New York." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington D.C. This map is an atlas page appearing in: Colton's general atlas. New York: 1857. Includes text, notes, inset of "District of Columbia", 2 D.C. population data tables, and index to D.C. points-of-interest. Full page-size text titled "The State of Maryland" and 2 Maryland population data tables on verso. Plate number at lower right: No. 24.

Date
1857
Mapmaker / publisher
J.H. Colton & Co
Place
Delaware
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
9,528 × 5,107 pixels

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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.

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"Delaware and Maryland." (1857). J.H. Colton & Co. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Delaware_and_Maryland._LOC_2017593564.jpg

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