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Title: Map of the United States

Contributors:

Alternate titles

  • Map of the United States.

Dates

  • Issued: 1854
  • Coverage: 1854
  • Coverage: 1854 to 1854

Summary

1 map : col. ; 47 x 69 cm

Relief shown by hachures.

Includes Cuba, the Bahamas and part of Mexico.

Tables show population of the principal cities in U.S. and number of miles of railroad in operation, area, population, wealth, and number of representatives of each state.

Travel routes shown in red.

Surrounded by ornamental border.

"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1854, by Rufus Blanchard, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."

"Electrotyped by Filmer & Co."

Longitude West from Washington and Greenwich shown.

Subjects

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  • United States
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Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-124.98,-67.18,49.31,22.61)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

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

Citation

Blanchard, Rufus, 1821-1904, Filmer & Co., Ranney, Adolphus. Map of the United States. Thematic maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-000080388/39015091195118

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng