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Map of the United States of America with its Territories.including also a part of Upper and Lower Canada and Mexico.
Image Not Available for Map of the United States of America with its Territories.including also a part of Upper and Lower Canada and Mexico.

Map of the United States of America with its Territories.including also a part of Upper and Lower Canada and Mexico.

Publisher (American, founded 1837)
Date1842
MediumEngraving; black printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper mounted on fabric
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 28 x 42 1/4in. (71.1 x 107.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 30 5/8 x 45in. (77.8 x 114.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionMap of the United States with part of Canada to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Gulf of Mexico and part of Mexico to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The northern boundary of the western United States is shown at 49 degrees north latitude. Principle rivers, lakes, mountains, towns, and cities are shown. Elevation is indicated by hachure marks. Larger states are subdivided into counties. Names of Indian tribes inhabiting Indian Territory and other areas are indicated. Tables show distances between principle cities and towns and the population of the states according to the 1840 Census, divided into whites, "free colored," and slaves.
Object number1967.111.0
NotesCartographic Note: One and one half inches equals 100 miles
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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2012.312.154  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Case,Tiffany & Co.
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