J. H. Colton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 130 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 5,1800 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Longmeadow |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 29,1893 |
| Parents | George Woolworth Colton |
| Books | The Western Tourist and Emigrant's Guide: Through the States OfOhio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin, and the Territories of Minnesota, Missouri, and Nebraska |
| Colton's Traveler and Tourist's Guide-book Through the United States of America and the Canadas: Containing the Route and Distances on the Great Lines of Travel by Railroads, Canals, Stageroads, and Steamboats | |
| Indiana: In Relation to Its Geography, Statistics, Institutions, County Topography | |
| Colton's Traveler and Tourist's Route-book Through the United States of America and the Canadas: Containing the Routes and Distances on the Great Lines of Travel, by Railroads, Stage-roads, Canals, Lakes and Rivers : Accompanied with a Large and Accurate Map | |
| A Guide Book to West Point and Vicinity | |
| The Western Tourist: Or, Emigrant's Guide Through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri, and the Territories of Wisconsin and Iowa: Being an Accurate and Concise Description of Each State, Territory, and County | |
| Colton's Traveler and Tourist's Guide-Book Through the United States of America and the Canadas; Containing the Routes and Distances on the Great Lines of Travel, by Railroads, Canals, Stageroads, and Steamboats; Together with Descriptions of the Several | |
| The Western Tourist and Emigrant's Guide Through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin, and the Territories O | |
| The Western Tourist and Emigrant's Guide Through the States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin, and the Territories of Minnesota, Missouri, and Nebraska: Being an Accurate and Concise Descrip of Each State and Territory ; and Containing the Routes and Distances on the Great Lines of Travel | |
| Known for | Cartography |
| Children | G. W. Colton |
| Charles B. Colton | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1587596 |
J. H. Colton Life story
Joseph Hutchins Colton, known professionally as J.H. Colton, founded an American mapmaking company which was an international leader in the map publishing industry between 1831 and 1890. Colton was born in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and moved to New York in 1831 to establish his firm.
