Colton 1855 Antique Map of Canada East or Lower Canada This beautiful hand-colored map was created by Joseph Hutchins Colton, a prominent publisher of atlases in the United States. During the years of the early 1830’s to 1890, the Colton family atlases were the finest produced during the 19th century. By the late 1850’s, the Colton’s were also publishing guidebooks, and immigrant & railroad maps. In the 1860’s, the firm was renamed G. W. & […]