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[Richardson's new map of the state of Texas, prepared for the Texas almanac, 1873]

Description: Hand drawn color-shaded map showing counties, cities, rivers, creeks, railroads, roads, and topographical features of Texas as of 1872. Insets of Plan of Matagorda Bay, Plan of Galveston Bay, Plan of the northern part or panhandle of Texas, Plan of the great west, and Plan of Sabine Lake.
Date: 1872
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Colton's Mexico

Description: This map shows Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each Mexican state is labeled and shaded using various colors. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is an inset in the lower left corner titled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: 1876
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's New Mexico and Arizona.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century New Mexico and Arizona counties, township grid, stagecoach stops, proposed and existing railroads, military posts, and Native American reservations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1:2,090,880.
Date: 1873
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah township grid, detailed place names, railroads, counties, and Native American reservations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,090,880].
Date: [1877..1879]
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the United States showing the area, acquisition, & transfer of territory.

Description: Map shows dates and circumstances/treaties of land acquistions, the "territory of the original thirteen states," and land [modern day British Columbia] ceded to British in 1842; sequential maps for the territorial changes for states west of the Mississippi River. Includes notes. Inset: Plan of Alaska. on a scale one half that of the main map. Scale not given.
Date: 1876
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map showing the line of the Rockford, Rock Island, & Saint Louis R.R. and its connections.

Description: Map shows township grid, counties, Rockford, Rock Island, & Saint Louis Railroad company and existing and proposed connecting lines, cities, towns, and notable physical features for Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and for portions of Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, and Michigan. Includes table, "Distance from Cleveland." Scale [1:1,267,200].
Date: 1868
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map showing the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad system with its connections : March 1st 1888.

Description: Map shows railroads stops along rail lines of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company and its connections throughout the South Central and Southwest United States and Northern Mexico, major cities, Native American reservations; Oklahoma as "Indian Territory." Includes key to railroad company lines. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:3,800,000].
Date: 1888
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's new township map of the state of Florida.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Florida township grid, railroads, swamps, cities, towns, and military posts. Insets: "Map showing the relation of Florida to the West Indies, Central America, the Isthmus of Panama, etc." "The Bermuda Islands," and "City & Harbor of Havana." Scale [ca. 1:1,140,000].
Date: 1873
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's map of Florida [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Florida counties, original land grants, township sections, notable physical features, existing and railroads, existing and proposed canals, cities, towns, and military posts. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: 1886
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's map of Florida [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Florida counties, original land grants, township sections, notable physical features, existing and railroads, existing and proposed canals, cities, towns, and military posts. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: 1886
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's Georgia.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Georgia counties, railroads, common roads, cities, towns, and swamps. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,584,000].
Date: 1874
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's sectional map of the state of Iowa : compiled from the U.S. surveys & other authentic sources : exhibiting the sections, fractional sections, counties, cities, towns, villages, post offices, railroads & other internal improvements.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Iowa township grid, counties, townships, proposed and existing railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes 1867 county population table and text. Scale [ca. 1:573,750].
Date: 1870
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's Delaware and Maryland.

Description: Map shows roads, canals, railroads, post offices, cities and towns for Maryland and Delaware; streets and public buildings of Washington city, major roads and railroads for D.C. and vicinity. Inset: "District of Columbia." Includes explanations and notes; population statistics and references for inset. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:975,000].
Date: 1868
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's Michigan.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Michigan township grid, counties, railroads, roads, cities, towns, villages, post offices, and notable physical features for the lower Michigan peninsula. Scale [ca. 1:1,380,000].
Date: 1868
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's new sectional map of the state of Nebraska.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Nebraska township grid, counties, Native American reservations, military posts and reservations, cities, towns, railroads, and notable physical features for Nebraska and the southern portion of Dakota Territory. Inset: "Extension of the main map showing the Surveys in the Western Portion of the state" and [attached and folded inside front cover] "Western Extension of Colton's Sectional Map of Nebraska." Scale [ca. 1:84,500].
Date: 1873
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's New Hampshire.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Hampshire counties, towns, railroads, roads, and ponds. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:831,000].
Date: 1868
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's New Hampshire.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Hampshire counties, towns, railroads, roads, and ponds. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:831,000].
Date: 1874
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Colton's New Jersey.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century New Jersey counties, towns, railroads, roads, canals, and marshes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:751,000].
Date: 1867
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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