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Phelps & Ensign's travellers' guide, and map of the United States : containing the roads, distances, steam boat and canal routes &c.

Title
Phelps & Ensign's travellers' guide, and map of the United States : containing the roads, distances, steam boat and canal routes &c. / engraved on steel by J. Wells, Brooklyn, L.I.
Author
Phelps & Ensign.
Publication
New York : Published by Phelps & Ensign, 1840.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 01-5146Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Sheet 1 of 2CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 01-5147 Sheet 1 of 2Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117
Sheet 2 of 2CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 01-5147 Sheet 2 of 2Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

Details

Additional Authors
Wells, J.
Description
1 map : hand col.; 41 x 77 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Alternative Title
  • Travellers' guide, and map of the United States
  • Phelps and Ensign's travellers' guide, and map of the United States
Subjects
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Prime meridian: Washington.
  • Distances from point to point shown on roads.
  • Map within decorative borders.
  • Includes note and insets: Vicinity of Niagara Falls -- North part of Maine -- Vicinity of New York -- Vicinity of Philadelphia -- Vicinity of Boston -- South part of Florida -- Vicinity of Baltimore -- Vicinity of New Orleans -- Vicinity of Mobile -- Vicinity of Cincinnati -- Vicinity of St. Louis -- Vicinity of Charleston -- Vicinity of Pittsburg -- Vicinity of Chicago -- Vicinity of Detroit -- Vicinity of Washington.
Call Number
Map Div. 01-5147
OCLC
47017064
Author
Phelps & Ensign.
Title
Phelps & Ensign's travellers' guide, and map of the United States : containing the roads, distances, steam boat and canal routes &c. / engraved on steel by J. Wells, Brooklyn, L.I.
Imprint
New York : Published by Phelps & Ensign, 1840.
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:4,750,000].
Local Note
NYPL copy has ill., ports. of George Washington and King Philip , and 5 scenes from American history pasted at the bottom of the map.
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Added Author
Wells, J.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 01-5147
Map Div. 01-5146 [Map on 2 sheets]
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