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Title
Map of the United States, British & Central America : from state documents & unpublished materials / by Professor H.D. Rogers of Boston U.S. and A. Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Geographer to the Queen
Alternative Title
Map of the United States.
Creator
Rogers, Henry D. (Henry Darwin), 1808-1866., cartographer
Contributor
W. & A.K. Johnston Limited, publisher
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
Date Created and/or Issued
1857
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Alternate title from cover. The western section of this map is particularly interesting because of the lack of North and South Dakota, Montana and Idaho, Colorado, Nevada and Arizona and the consequent stretching of other states and territories. Insets: Montreal -- Quebec and its environs -- New York and its environs -- Boston and its environs -- Cincinnati & vicinity -- Philadelphia & vicinity -- New Orleans -- Continuation of Central America on the same scale -- San Francisco. Presented to the Huntington Library by Mr. & Mrs. Francis M. Wheat in memory of Carl I. Wheat, October 1975. Submaps: Central America; San Francisco; New Orleans; Louisville & Jeffersonville; New York; Boston; Cincinnati; Philadelphia; Montreal; Quebec. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map hand col. 139 x 176 cm., sheet 143 x 182 cm.
Identifier
442556
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/3504
Language
English
Subject
United States--Maps
North America--Maps
Mexico--Maps
Central America--Maps
Time Period
1857
Place
North America United States Canada
W 132°
W 52°/N 56°
N 7°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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