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Map of the United States : with the contiguous British & Spanish possessions

Title
Map of the United States : with the contiguous British & Spanish possessions / compiled from the latest & best authorities by John Melish ; engraved by J. Vallance & H.S. Tanner.
Author
Melish, John, 1771-1822.
Publication
Philadelphia : Published by John Melish, [1818]

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 00-375Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Melish, John, 1771-1822.
  • Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823.
  • Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858.
Description
1 map : hand col.; 87 x 141 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Subject
Note
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress the 6th day of June 1816."
  • Prime meridians: London and Washington.
  • Includes inset of the West Indies.
Call Number
Map Div. 00-375
LCCN
96686661
OCLC
36190973
Author
Melish, John, 1771-1822.
Title
Map of the United States : with the contiguous British & Spanish possessions / compiled from the latest & best authorities by John Melish ; engraved by J. Vallance & H.S. Tanner.
Imprint
Philadelphia : Published by John Melish, [1818]
Edition
Improved to the 1st of January 1818.
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:3,900,000] (W 118⁰--W 64⁰/N 53⁰--N 23⁰).
Local Note
NYPL has in upper margin, above neat line written in ink: Sarah Thorndike senr.
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Melish, John, 1771-1822. Geographical description of the United States, with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions : intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries.
Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823.
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 00-375
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