Mitchell's travellers guide through the United States : a map of the roads, distances, steam boat & canal routes &c.
- Title
- Mitchell's travellers guide through the United States : a map of the roads, distances, steam boat & canal routes &c. / by J.H. Young ; engraved on steel by J.H. Young & D. Haines.
- Published by
- Philadelphia : Published by S. Augustus Mitchell : sold by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., No. 253 Market Street, 1841.
- Author
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- Description
- 1 map : hand col.; 42 x 52 cm., folded in leather cover 14 x 9 cm. +
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Subject
- Call number
- Map Div. 00-478
- Note
- Covers the U.S. as far west as the western border of Missouri.
- Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
- "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."
- Text title: Mitchell's traveller's guide through the United States, containing the principal cities, towns &c. alphabetically arranged : together with the stage, steam-boat, canal, and railroad routes, with the distances, in miles, from place to place : illustrated by an accurate map of the United States.
- Includes insets : Vicinity of Boston -- Vicinity of New York -- Vicinity of Philadelphia -- Vicinity of Baltimore and Washington -- Vicinity of Charleston -- Vicinity of Cincinnati -- Vicinity of Albany -- Vicinity of the falls of Niagara.
- Author
- Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
- Title
- Mitchell's travellers guide through the United States : a map of the roads, distances, steam boat & canal routes &c. / by J.H. Young ; engraved on steel by J.H. Young & D. Haines.
- Imprint
- Philadelphia : Published by S. Augustus Mitchell : sold by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., No. 253 Market Street, 1841.
- Cartographic data
- Scale [ca. 1:4,800,000].
- Local note
- Gordon Lester Ford Collection.
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- Added author
- Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868.
- Haines, D.
- Research call number
- Map Div. 00-478