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Title: A new map of the United States : upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c., showing also Canada and the island of Cuba

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Dates

  • Issued: 1853
  • Coverage: 1853
  • Coverage: 1853 to 1853

Publishers

  • Lippincott, Grambo & Co (Philadelphia)

Summary

Compiled, drawn & engraved by W. Williams, practical geographer and engraver, Philadelphia.; Insets: Map of California, Oregon, New Mexico, Utah &c. -- Map of the island of Cuba -- City & harbor of Havana -- Map of the Niagara River and Falls.; Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.; Removed from: Baldwin, Thomas. A new and complete gazetteer of the United States. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & co., 1854.

60 x 72 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:4,300,000; Scale approximately 1:9,500,000

General Map Collection

Subjects

  • Indians of North America
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • United States
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-105.000,-65.000,48.000,26.000)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Williams, W. (Wellington). A new map of the United States : upon which are delineated its vast works of internal communication, routes across the continent &c., showing also Canada and the island of Cuba. Lippincott, Grambo & Co (Philadelphia). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:707

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng