COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Date:
1877
Short Title:
Map of the Original Thirteen Colonies
Publisher:
S.A. Mitchell Jr.
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
28
Obj Width cm:
35
Scale 1:
9,000,000
Note:
Hand colored map with inset views. Relief shown by hachures. Shows colonies, settlements, Indian tribes, roads, rivers, 30 league boundary of the coast of the United States, etc. Includes statistical tables showing population of the United States from 1776 to 1876.
Reference:
P890.
Country:
United States
Full Title:
Map of the Original Thirteen Colonies. Copied from John Mitchell's Map of the British & French Dominions. Entered ... 1877 by S. Augustus Mitchell, . ... Washington.
List No:
4564.012
Page No:
(10)
Series No:
12
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
Pub Date:
1877
Pub Title:
Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Eighty-Three Quarto Maps, Forming A Series Of One Hundred and Forty Maps and Plans, Together With Valuable Statistical Tables. Also, A List Of Post-Offices Of The United States And Territories, And Census Of 1860 And 1870. Philadelphia: Published By S. Augustus Mitchell, No. 31 South Sixth Street. 1877. Entered ... 1877, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.
Pub Reference:
P890.
Pub Note:
Two new maps appear in this edition: the first includes six maps within one border, entitled The World As Known To The Children Of Israel And representing the Countries &c. Mentioned In The Old Testament, Map Of Palestine Or The Holy Land, Map Of Canaan Part Of Egypt and the route of The Israelites In The Desert, The Land Of Israel With The Boundaries Of The Twelve Tribes, The Vicinity Of The Ancient City Of Jerusalem, and Plan Of The Ancient City Of Jerusalem; the second is entitled Map Of The Roman Empire At the period of its greatest extent About the Year A.D. 107. Full color. Bound in half leather brown cloth covered boards with ornately embossed design and title reading "Mitchell's New General Atlas" in gold and black
Pub List No:
4564.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
65
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
4564012
Authors:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
