Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. J.H. Colton & Co.
2. S. Stiles & Co.

Description

1. 1 map : hand col.; 42 x 52 cm., folded in leather cover 8 x 13 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Alternative title

1. Burr's map of the United States

Subject

1. United States > Maps

Call number

1. Map Div. 84-3050

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures.
2. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1833, by J.H. Colton at the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York."
3. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
4. Includes insets: Environs of Albany -- Environs of Boston -- Environs of New-York -- South part of Florida -- Environs of Baltimore & Washington -- Environs of Philadelphia -- Environs of Cincinnati.

Author

1. Burr, David H., 1803-1875.

Title

1. United States / by David H. Burr ; engraved by S. Stiles & Co., N. York.

Imprint

1. New-York : Published by J.H. Colton & Co., 1835.

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000]. (W 104⁰--W 65⁰/N 49⁰--N 22⁰).

Local note

1. NYPL copy signed in ink on verso of front cover: Isaac Ha[um?], Ridgeway.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. J.H. Colton & Co.
2. S. Stiles & Co.

Cover title

1. Burr's map of the United States

Research call number

1. Map Div. 84-3050 [Filed flat]