Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Map Of The Seat Of War In Florida.

Author: 
Hood, Washington
Date: 
1838
Short Title: 
Map Of The Seat Of War In Florida.
Publisher: 
U.S. Topographical Engineers
Publisher Location: 
Washington
Type: 
Separate Map
Obj Height cm: 
87
Obj Width cm: 
53
Scale 1: 
715,000
Note: 
Precursor of MacKay/Blake map of 1839. A very detailed map. A comparison of this with the MacKay/Blake map does not show significant differences, except in the north. Taylor/MacKay do not mention Hood's map as a source. Map is without color.
Reference: 
Phillips Maps p283; Schwartz & Ehrenberg p258.
State/Province: 
Florida
Subject: 
Military
Full Title: 
Map Of The Seat Of War In Florida. Compiled By Order Of The Hon. Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary Of War, under the Direction of Col J.J. Abert U.S. Topt. Engineer, from the reconnoissances of the Officers of the U.S. Army, by Wash: Hood. Bureau of U.S. Topographical Engineers Washington City 1838. W.J. Stone Sc. Washn. City.
List No: 
2209.000
Series No: 
1
Engraver or Printer: 
Stone, W.J.
Publication Author: 
Hood, Washington
Pub Date: 
1838
Pub Title: 
Map Of The Seat Of War In Florida. Compiled By Order Of The Hon. Joel R. Poinsett, Secretary Of War, under the Direction of Col J.J. Abert U.S. Topt. Engineer, from the reconnoissances of the Officers of the U.S. Army, by Wash: Hood. Bureau of U.S. Topographical Engineers Washington City 1838. W.J. Stone Sc. Washn. City.
Pub Reference: 
Phillips Maps p283; Schwartz & Ehrenberg p258.
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
2209.000
Pub Type: 
Separate Map
Pub Maps: 
1
Pub Height cm: 
87
Pub Width cm: 
53
Image No: 
2209000
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Authors: 
Hood, Washington
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection