Map Map of California to accompany printed agreement of S. O. Houghton as to the rights of the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. of Cal. to government lands under Acts of Congress passed July 27, 1866 and March 3, 1871 made before the committee of the judiciary of the Senate and Ho. of Reps. in May 1876.

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About this Item

Title

  • Map of California to accompany printed agreement of S. O. Houghton as to the rights of the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. of Cal. to government lands under Acts of Congress passed July 27, 1866 and March 3, 1871 made before the committee of the judiciary of the Senate and Ho. of Reps. in May 1876.

Summary

  • Detailed map of California, including Nevada. Shows relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, with major railroads distinguished by color.

Names

  • G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
  • Southern Pacific Railroad Company.

Created / Published

  • [n.p., 1876]

Headings

  • -  Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Maps
  • -  Railroads--California--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Nevada--Maps
  • -  United States--California
  • -  United States--Nevada

Notes

  • -  6568 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Scale 1:2,090,880.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 568
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • col. map 66 x 48 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4361.P3 1876 .G15

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688811

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, and Southern Pacific Railroad Company. Map of California to accompany printed agreement of S. O. Houghton as to the rights of the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. of Cal. to government lands under Acts of Congress passedand March 3, 1871 made before the committee of the judiciary of the Senate and Ho. of Reps. in May 1876. [N.P, 1876] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688811/.

APA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co & Southern Pacific Railroad Company. (1876) Map of California to accompany printed agreement of S. O. Houghton as to the rights of the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. of Cal. to government lands under Acts of Congress passedand March 3, 1871 made before the committee of the judiciary of the Senate and Ho. of Reps. in May 1876. [N.P] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688811/.

MLA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co, and Southern Pacific Railroad Company. Map of California to accompany printed agreement of S. O. Houghton as to the rights of the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. of Cal. to government lands under Acts of Congress passedand March 3, 1871 made before the committee of the judiciary of the Senate and Ho. of Reps. in May 1876. [N.P, 1876] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688811/>.