Joseph Hutchins Colton (1800–1893) founded an American mapmaking company, which dominated American map publishing between 1831 and 1890. The Colton company were printed using engraved steel plates, which produced high quality prints, especially when compared with maps made with cheaper wax engravings.
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1800
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1893 (aged 92)
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