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Collection:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Author:
Walling, H. F.; Chace, J.
Date:
1862
Short Title:
State of Maine.
Publisher:
J. Chace Jr. & Co.
Portland
Type:
Case Map
Obj Height cm:
164
Obj Width cm:
160
Scale 1:
316,800
Note:
The first large scale map of the state to be issued after the Greenleaf third edition of 1844. This copy is dissected and folded. The 29 inset maps include: Presque Isle; Houlton; Calais; City Of Bangor; Ellsworth; Eastport; Machias; Mountains In Maine - With Their Heights In Feet; Map Of The United States... ; Map Of The World; Belfast; Saco And Biddeford; Auburn And Lewiston; Rockland; Thomaston; Brunswick; Portland; Waldoboro; Bath; Farmington; Waterville; Augusta; Fryeburg; Paris Hill; Hallowell; Gardiner; Dover & Foxcroft; Skowhegan; and Wiscasset. Full color. Dissected into 36 sections, and edged and backed with linen. Map has a tan linen border and folds into end sheets of brown marbled paper then into a new tan cloth folding case 29x29 with "Maine Walling & Chace 1862" stamped in gilt on the spine. Relief shown with hachures.
State/Province:
Maine
Full Title:
Map Of The State Of Maine. From Surveys made by the United States Coast Survey, from the British and American Boundary Commissioners Survey, from the State Land Surveys, the New Brunswick Provincial Surveys, and from Actual Surveys by H.F. Walling & J. Chace Jr. ... H.F. Walling. Published By J. Chace Jr. & Co. 55 Exchange St. Portland. 1862. M. Clemens, T.W. Baker, Assistant Draughtsmen. W. Hatfield, Engraver, 132 Nassau St. J. Chace Jr., Sanborn & Carter, 55 Exchange St. Portland. Bailey & Noyes, 56 & 58 Exch. St. Portland. Entered ... by H.F. Walling & J. Chace Jr. ... New York. (inset) Map Of The United States Of America By H.F. Walling, 1861. Engraved by D. Griffing Johnson, N. York. (with 28 smaller inset maps).
List No:
1152.000
Publication Author:
Walling, H. F.; Chace, J.
Pub Date:
1862
Pub Title:
Map Of The State Of Maine. From Surveys made by the United States Coast Survey, from the British and American Boundary Commissioners Survey, from the State Land Surveys, the New Brunswick Provincial Surveys, and from Actual Surveys by H.F. Walling & J. Chace Jr. ... H.F. Walling. Published By J. Chace Jr. & Co. 55 Exchange St. Portland. 1862. M. Clemens, T.W. Baker, Assistant Draughtsmen. W. Hatfield, Engraver, 132 Nassau St. J. Chace Jr., Sanborn & Carter, 55 Exchange St. Portland. Bailey & Noyes, 56 & 58 Exch. St. Portland. Entered ... by H.F. Walling & J. Chace Jr. ... New York. (inset) Map Of The United States Of America By H.F. Walling, 1861. Engraved by D. Griffing Johnson, N. York. (with 28 smaller inset maps).
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
1152.000
Pub Type:
Case Map
Pub Height cm:
29
Pub Width cm:
29
Image No:
1152000
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