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Title: Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c.; drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood.

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1849
  • Coverage: 1849 to 1849

Summary

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows California's gold region and western trails. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1849 by J.H. Colton ..." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. "Printed at Ackermans r[ooms 120?] Fulton St. N.Y." Includes 2 insets, ill., and distance table. 1 map: hand col.; 39 x 55 cm.

Subjects

  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • North America
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-127.13,-49.65,57.8,6.37)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Atwood, John M., approximately 1818-, Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893. Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c.; drawn & engraved by J.M. Atwood.. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-006845029/39015091186224

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng