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A survey of the roads of the United States of America, 1789.
LIBRA GA407.C6 R5
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LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating GA407.C6 R5
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816.
- Series:
- John Harvard library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cartography--United States--History.
- Cartography.
- History.
- United States.
- Roads--United States--Maps.
- Roads.
- Genre:
- Maps.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 227 pages (pages [119]-203 facsimile (chiefly maps)) : illustrations, portraits, maps (1 folded color) facsimiles ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961.
- Contents:
- Part One, Christopher Colles, Early American Engineer and Cartographer / Walter W. Ristow: Old World Background
- Pre-Revolutionary Years in America
- Colles' Travels and Tribulations During the War
- Inland Waterways Projects
- Colles During the Critical Years 1783-1789
- The Survey of the Roads of the United States of America
- Source Materials Used in Compiling the Road Book
- The Erskine-DeWitt Maps and Colles' Survey
- Latter Years
- The Survey of the Roads, Contemporary Guidebook and Historical Record
- Bibliography of Christopher Colles
- General Bibliography
- Inventory of Extant Copies of Colles' Survey
- Part Two, A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America / Christopher Colles: Facsimile of Original Edition (1789)
- Alphabetical Index
- Classified Index
- Index to Part One
- Index map.
- OCLC:
- 43839356
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