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Old Map of Pittsburgh and Cincinnati - Colton 1870s

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This hand-colored map of The Cities of Pittsburgh and Allegheny with Parts of Adjacent Boroughs and the City of Cincinnati was made famous map making family Colton around the 1870s. Early maps of the city of Pittsburgh are scarce.

J.H. Colton was a prominent map maker in the United States in the 19th Century. His first atlas, Colton's Atlas of the World was issue in two volumes in 1855 and 1856. Sons G.W. and C.W joined the firm and both became accredited on maps around 1857.

Official Title:
Dakota. Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co no 172 William St New York. Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1855 by J. H. Colton & Co in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

1870s Antique Map of Pittsburgh and Cincinnati - Colton

Map Maker: Joseph Hutchins Colton; G.W. Colton, C.B. Colton
Hand Colored
Publication Date: est 1870s
Publication Place: U.S.
Approx Dimensions; Image - 14.25" x 12 5/8", Total 17 3/8" x 15.5"
Condition: VG - as pictured
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