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Title: Map of the United States : compiled from the latest authorities

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1839

Publishers

  • Hartford, Conn. : The Company, 1839.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. Longitude west from Greenwich and east and west from Washington, D.C. Latitude north from equator. Colored by state and territory. Engraved by Eleazer Huntington. Includes a table showing distances from Washington to the capital or largest town of each state, the distance from each capital or largest town to each of the others, and the number of inhabitants in 1830.

Subjects

  • United States
  • United States—Maps
  • Maps—United States—1839
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-116.02, -64.76, 49.5, 24.51)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-116.02, -64.76, 49.5, 24.51)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

H.F. Sumner & Co. Map of the United States : compiled from the latest authorities. Hartford, Conn. : The Company, 1839.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-ht24wm890

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng