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A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Title
A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c.
Additional title: Arkansas
Names
Charles Desilver (Firm) (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Arkansas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856 (Inferred)
Place: No. 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Publisher: Charles Desilver
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5430
Topics
Postal service -- Arkansas
Population
Arkansas
Arkansas -- Administrative and political divisions
Arkansas -- Population
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Content: Includes population of Arkansas by the census of 1850 and legend.
Date: "Entered according to Act of Congress in ... 1856 ... in ... Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Content: Decorated border.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 29 x 29 cm, on sheet 45 x 38 cm, folded in cover 14 x 9 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy filed flat; encapsulated in mylar with front and back cover
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 12827553
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20644237
Folder number: US035.3.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d63e8560-e18d-0134-6d4e-001b1a456a5e
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1e4cba0-2161-0135-6d52-6f8641683574

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 28, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1e4cba0-2161-0135-6d52-6f8641683574

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1856). A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1e4cba0-2161-0135-6d52-6f8641683574

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1e4cba0-2161-0135-6d52-6f8641683574 | title= (cartographic) A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c., (1856) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 28, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

A new map of Arkansas with its counties, towns, post offices, &c.