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Map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee

Title
Map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee / engraved by J.H. Young.
Author
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868.
Publication
Philadelphia, [Pa.] : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1835.

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5967Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
Description
1 map : hand colored; 42 x 54 cm, on sheet 46 x 57 cm, folded in covers 14 x 9 cm
Alternative Title
Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US076.3.03
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Shows stage roads with distances, canals, railroads, counties, cities and towns.
  • Relief shown pictorially.
  • Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
  • Insets: Vicinity of Louisville -- Vicinity of Frankfort & Lexington -- Vicinity of Nashville.
  • Includes list of stage routes through Kentucky and Tennessee and distance tables for steam boat routes.
  • Inside front cover: census of 1830, Kentucky and Tennessee [by county].
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1834 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the clerks office of the district court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5967
OCLC
26375115
Author
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868.
Title
Map of the states of Kentucky and Tennessee / engraved by J.H. Young.
Publisher
Philadelphia, [Pa.] : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1835.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:1,460,000 (W 90°19ʹ--W 81°38ʹ/N 39°09ʹ--N 34°58ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 553, column 3, no. 2
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: part of central Tennessee is obscured with spotches of black ink; filed flat; encapsulated in mylar with front and back cover, 14 x 9 cm.
Source
US076.3.03
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Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added Author
Young, J. H. (James Hamilton), engraver.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5967 [Filed under Kentucky 1835]
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