Map of the United States. / Barber, John Warner / 1845

Map of the United States. Barber, John Warner, 1845

Map of the United States. / Barber, John Warner / 1845

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Full Title: Map Of The United States exhibiting the principal Rail Road & Steam boat Routes.

Author: Barber, John Warner

Date: 1845

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Author: Barber, John Warner

Date: 1845

Short Title: Map of the United States.

Publisher: New Haven: J.W. Barber

Type: Pocket Map

Object Height cm: 24

Object Width cm: 20

Scale 1: 11,000,000

Note: Covers 13x8.5 are a tan card board with a printed label with and eagle and shield under which is the same title as above, with the addition of "Revised and Corrected. Published by J.W. Barber, New Haven, Ct." There is no date or maker on the map, although the geography indicates a date of circa 1845. There are tables of distances from New York and New Orleans. Barber also published histories of several northeastern states - see our copies of New York and Connecticut, both with maps of the states. Railroads, canals and steam boat routes are shown in color.

Reference: None found.

Country: United States

Full Title: Map Of The United States exhibiting the principal Rail Road & Steam boat Routes.

List No: 4964.001

Series No: 2

Published In: (Covers to) Map Of The United States exhibiting the principal Rail Road & Steam boat Routes.

Publication Author: Barber, John Warner

Publication Date: 1845

Publication Reference: None found.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 4964.000

Publication Type: Pocket Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 13

Publication Width cm: 9

Image No: 4964001

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