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Mitchell's reference & distance map of the United States
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- Creator
- by J.H. Young ; engraved by J.H. Young, F. Dankworth, E. Yeager & E.F. Woodward
- Format
- Maps, Atlases
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1849
- Physical Details
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- 1 map : hand colored ; 128 x 164 cm folded in hinged box 34 x 27 cm
- OCLC
- ocm22645391
- Cartographic Data
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Scale approximately 1:1,584,000. 25 miles to an in., Flamstead's improved projection
- Sectioned and mounted on cloth backing.
- Relief shown by hachures.
- Shows longitude from Washington.
- "The printed accompaniment contains an index ..." AGSL copy wanting.
- "On this map will be found, every county, township, parish, hundred &c. in the United States, arranged in conformity with the census of 1830."
- "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1845 by S. Augustus Mitchell ..."
- Includes text, illustrations, inset maps of "North part of Maine," "South part of Florida," and 4 other insets.
- Ancillary map: A new map of Texas, Oregon and California, with the regions adjoining. -- Scale approximaely 1:6,500,000.