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Lloyd's American Railroad Map - 1861 art print
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American Railroad Map, J. T. Lloyd (1861) Covers area east of the Mississippi River. Omits most of Florida and northern Maine. Indicates "railroads in running order." Includes "Time dial" and inset of "Map of Escambia & Santa Rosa Cos., Fl. showing Pensacola harbor and channel, Ft. Pickens, Ft. McRae, Bragg's batteries and the position of the U.S. fleet now before the harbor."
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Lloyd's American railroad map of the United States, showing the three proposed roads and the overland mail route to the Pacific, engd. by Rae Smith. Lloyd, James T. [New York], 1859. Relief shown by hachures. Portraits of 28 railroad presidents are reproduced in the border, including: John Robin McDaniel, Jacob Strader, J. D. De Frees, John Caldwell, C. A. Brown, J. Edgar Thompson, Thos. D. Walker, E. Hobbs, R. N. Rice, S. S. L'Hommedieu, Wm. Case, George Palmer, P. A. Hall, Henry C. Lord, A. G....
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Just two months into the Civil War, and Lloyds published this huge map of the nation on the back of their "Llyod's American Railway Weekly ". It is the definitive reference for the rail road development east of the Mississippi, and an amazing for all the small towns the lines connected. Three decorative vignettes deal mostly with Harpers Ferry, while a large inset show the city of Pensacola and the vicinity.
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