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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

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 of the Washington & Ohio Railroad : with table of distance from Cincinnati east and showing the shortest route.

Description: Map shows railroad lines connecting to the Washington & Ohio railroad lines, state and county boundaries, cities and towns, for eastern United States; Dakota and Indian Territory. Includes tables for distances and population statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,368,000].
Date: 1871
Creator: Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map Showing the Line of the True Southern Pacific Railway: And the Short Link necessary for Its Completion.

Description: Map shows existing railroad lines across the southern half of the United States and proposed sections, including Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway across Texas; "Indian Territory" [Oklahoma], geographical points of interest, major cities and towns. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1878..1883]
Creator: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Territories and Pacific States (to Accompany) "Across the Continent."

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroads, stage routes, and Dakota [Territory] in the western half of the United States during the late nineteenth century. Includes key to railroads and "route traveled by Mr. Colfax & Party." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:7,350,000].
Date: 1868
Creator: Bowles, Samuel, 1826-1878
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

Map of the State of Michigan and the Surrounding Country: Exhibiting the Sections and the Latest Surveys.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Michigan township grid, areas of Native American habitation, roads, railroads, counties, mills, prairies, marshes, swamps, canals, lighthouses, sailing routes, and notable physical features. Includes references and text notes. Inset map: "Plat of the copper district on Lake Superior." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale [ca. 1:750,000].
Date: 1867
Creator: Farmer, John, 1798-1859
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 Map of the New York Wilderness.

Description: Map shows counties, township boundaries, roads, railroads, canals, distances, and notable physical features in the late nineteenth century Adirondack Mountain region of northern New York state. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:253,440].
Date: 1871
Creator: Ely, W. W.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Coltons map of the New York wilderness and the Adirondacks.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century upstate New York roads, railroads, canals, hotels, counties, township boundaries, lakes, ponds, and notable physical features. Includes distances between points. Inset: [Northeastern United States]. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scales [ca. 1:253,440] and [ca. 1:3,800,000].
Date: 1889
Creator: Wallace, E. R. (Edwin R.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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