Johnson, Edwin F. Map of the Proposed Northern Route for a Railroad to the Pacific. Hartford, CT, 1853. email Hamilton College

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Sheet size: 13 7/8 x 17 7/8

and embellished with gold decoration to style

shown in coastline from Carolina to Mexico

14 1/2 x 17 inches

Johnson, Edwin F. Map of the Proposed Northern Route for a Railroad to the Pacific. Hartford, CT, 1853. email Hamilton CollegeEdwin F. Johnson Map of the Proposed Northern Route for a Railroad to the Pacific Hartford, CT, 1853 35" x 22" Highly detailed railroad map of the United States, illustrating a number of different proposed Northern Routes for a railroad line to the Pacific, by Edwin F. Johnson, C. E. Johnson's map is one of the most interesting and important early maps to illustrate the prospective routes to the Pacific: As noted by Wheat: This is in many ways an