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| Keywords: 1862 Johnson Map of New York State - Geographicus - NY-johnson-1862.jpg This is Johnson and Ward ™s 1862 map of New York State This rare map offers a fascinating snapshot of New York shortly following the outbreak of the American Civil War Map New York in full with bold and dramatic color coding according to county also details transportation routes especially roads railroads and canals Includes seven inset city plans detailing Oswego Buffalo Rochester Syracuse the environs of New York Troy and Albany Features the strapwork style border common to Johnson ™s atlas work from 1860 to 1863 Steel plate engraving prepared by A J Johnson for publication as plates no 27 and 28 in the 1862 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas ¦ This is the first edition of the Johnson ™s Atlas to bear the Johnson Ward imprint 1862 undated Size in 24 5 17 5 object history credit line accession number s Geographical Statistical and Historical </i> 1862 A J Johnson Ward edition Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Alvin Jewett Johnson 1862 maps Old maps of New York | ||||
