Map of the United States of America including Canada and a large portion of Texas : showing the base, meridian and township lines of the U.S. surveys, the lands allotted to the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi, the various internal improvements &c. /
Wall map on wooden dowels.
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| Format: | Map |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Published by Sherman & Smith, 122 Broadway,
1843.
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| Summary: | Wall map on wooden dowels. |
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| Item Description: | Relief shown by hachures. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1843 by Geo. E. Sherman & J. Calvin Smith in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the southern district of New York." Certified by Wm. T. Steiger of the General Land Office, Washington, D,C. Additional map: Map of North America / by J. Calvin Smith. Continuation map: Southern part of Florida. Shows: public lands, capitals, villages and post offices, rail roads, mail stage roads, canals. Covers: United States west to Indian Territory and the Republic of Texas. Pictorial border including wildlife, patriotic devices, and engraved views of United States towns: New Orleans -- Charleston, S.C. -- Washington -- Philadelphia -- Baltimore, MD. -- New York -- Richmond, VA. -- New Haven, CT -- Portland, ME. -- Boston, MASS. -- Cincinnati, O. -- Louisville, KY. -- St. Louis, MO. -- Nashville, TENN. At the top an engraving of the American Eagle surrounded by 26 stars bearing the state seals, with emerging stars for the territories of Wisconsin and Iowa (became states in 1846 and 1848). |
| Physical Description: | 1 map : hand colored, linen backed ; 146 x 196 cm, on sheet 169 x 211 cm |