Title Page: On the cession of Russian America to the United States. Sumner, Charles ; United States Coast Survey, 1867
View larger, zoomable image (turn off pop-up blocker) Full Title: (Title Page to) Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, Of Massachusetts, On The Cession Of Russian America to the United States. Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office. (with Alaska map) Northwestern America Showing The Territory Ceded By Russia To The United States Compiled For The Department of State at the U.S. Coast Survey Office... Second Edition May 1867. Author: Sumner, Charles ; United States Coast Survey Date: 1867 This historical cartographic image is part of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection, www.davidrumsey.com, a large collection of online antique, rare, old, and historical maps, atlases, globes, charts, and other cartographic items. Read more about the Collection. Or you can view the entire David Rumsey Map Collection in Insight. Full David Rumsey Map Collection Catalog Record: Author: Sumner, Charles ; United States Coast Survey Date: 1867 Short Title: Title Page: On the cession of Russian America to the United States. Publisher: Washington: Congressional Globe Office Type: Title Page Object Height cm: 22 Object Width cm: 14 Reference: Howes S1134; P-Maps p.95. State / Province: Alaska Subject: Boundaries Full Title: (Title Page to) Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, Of Massachusetts, On The Cession Of Russian America to the United States. Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office. (with Alaska map) Northwestern America Showing The Territory Ceded By Russia To The United States Compiled For The Department of State at the U.S. Coast Survey Office... Second Edition May 1867. List No: 4762A Series No: 1 Published In: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, Of Massachusetts, On The Cession Of Russian America to the United States. Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office. (with Alaska map) Northwestern America Showing The Territory Ceded By Russia To The United States Compiled For The Department of State at the U.S. Coast Survey Office... Second Edition May 1867. Publication Author: Sumner, Charles ; United States Coast Survey Publication Date: 1867 Publication Reference: Howes S1134; P-Maps p.95. Publication Note: This important map is the first to use the name Alaska for the territory acquired from Russia. Phillips lists this second edition of the map and an undated, presumably first edition. Apparently (WH copy) the second edition map was included with the speech. Report without a cover. Map is back with linen and in color. Publication List No: 4762.000 Publication Type: Gov't Report Book Publication Maps: 1 Publication Height cm: 22 Publication Width cm: 14 Image No: 4762A
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