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Title: New sectional map of the state of Illinois : compiled from the United States surveys.

Alternate titles

• Also exhibiting the internal improvements, distances between towns, villages & post offices
• the outlines of prairies, woodlands, marshes & the lands donated to the state by the Gen. Govt. for the purpose of internal improvements.

Dates

• Coverage: 1856
• Coverage: 1856 to 1856

Publishers

• J.H. Colton & Co. (New York), c1836 (engraved by Stiles & Co. (New York))

Summary

Includes description of "Public lands" and "Land districts."; Vicinity of Alton & St. Louis. Scale of 4 miles to one inch. Vicinity of Galena, the lead region and part of Wisconsin and Iowa.;Washington.;1 map, colored;96 x 63 cm.;ca. 1:633,600

Subjects

• Illinois
• Maps
• 2022-creator-sprint

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-91.513,-87.494, 42.508,36.97)

Provider

University of Illinois

Rights

• Access rights: Public
• The University of Illinois Map Library requests the following acknowledgement be included when using this Historical Map: Map provided courtesy of the Map Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.; No Copyright - United States; http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Citation

Peck, John Mason, 1789-1858. New sectional map of the state of Illinois : compiled from the United States surveys.. J.H. Colton & Co. (New York), c1836 (engraved by Stiles & Co. (New York)). https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/a6ade740-994e-0134-2096-0050569601ca-6

Format

JPEG2000

Languages

• eng