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Fremont, J.C.
Map Of An Exploring Expediti
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Fremont, J.C. |
| Full Title |
Map Of An Exploring Expedition To The Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, Oregon & North California In The Years 1843-44. By Brevet Capt. J. C. Fremont Of The Corps Of Topographical Engineers Under the orders of Col. J.J. Abert, Chief Of The Topographical Bureau. Lith. by E. Weber & Co. Baltimore, Md. |
| List No |
1833.001 |
| Note |
House Issue, map in case. Lacks the astronomical observations that appear in the first issue by the Senate. The large map of the west is one of the most interesting and beautiful government maps of the 1840's. It filled in many of the gaps in cartographic knowledge of the west. Charles Preuss was the cartographer. Map is without color. Book is bound with full leather with "Executive Documents 2d Sess. 28th Cong." on the spine in gold. |
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Colton, J.H., Smith, J. Calv
The Western Tourist Or Emigr
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Colton, J.H., Smith, J. Calvin |
| Full Title |
Guide Through Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin & Iowa. Showing the Township lines of the United States Surveys ... By J. Calvin Smith. New York. Published by J.H. Colton, 86 Cedar St. engraved by Stiles, S. Sherman & Smith. At bottom, "Entered ... 1840, by J.C. Smith ... New York." (to accompany) The Western Tourist Or Emigrant's Guide Through The States of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, And Missouri, And The Territories Of Wisconsin And Iowa ... Accompanied with a Correct Map, showing the Township lines of the United States' Surveys ... New York: Published by J.H. Colton, 86 Cedar-Street. 1845. (on verso) Entered ... 1839, by J.H. Colton ... New-York. |
| List No |
0190.003 |
| Note |
Full color map bound in back. The first edition was 1839 by Smith, published by Colton. According to Howes, Smith's name was dropped from the title in 1843, however his name remained on the map. Compared to the 1839 map, there are many new counties in all the states and territories. Includes Steam Boat Routes, and Explanations of symbols on the map. Prime meridian is Washington, D.C. To accompany the 119 page guide book. Bound with brown linen and embossed on cover, "The Western Tourist and Emigrant's Guide Published by J.H. Colton. 1845." |
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Tanner, Henry S.
Map Of The State Of New York
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Tanner, Henry S. |
| Full Title |
Map Of The State Of New York With the Latest Improvements. Showing All The Canals & Railroads, & c. 1845. (to accompany) The Traveller's Hand Book for the State of New York, The Province of Canada, and Parts of the Adjoining States ... By Which Every Interesting Object on the Leading Routes is Brought into View. With Maps, Etc. Third Edition. By H.S. Tanner. New York: Published at the Geographical Establishment ... 1845. (on verso) Entered ... 1843, by H.S. Tanner ... New York. |
| List No |
2036.003 |
| Note |
The New York State map, in full color, has the maker's name erased from the plate below the neat line, it appears to be a litho copy, updated, of Finley's 1826 American Atlas map of New York State. Includes 2 inset maps of City of New York and City of Albany. Also showing the length of Rivers and Comparative Heights of Mountains. Prime meridian is Philadelphia. Bound with blue cloth covers and title embossed on front. |
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Tanner, Henry S.
Hudson River and Vicinity
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Tanner, Henry S. |
| Full Title |
Hudson River and Vicinity. (engraved by) Stiles, S. & Co. N.Y. Published by T.R. Tanner ... New York, 1844. Entered ... 1834, by J. Disturnell ... New York. (to accompany ) The Traveller's Hand Book for the State of New York, The Province of Canada, and Parts of the Adjoining States ... By Which Every Interesting Object on the Leading Routes is Brought into View. With Maps, Etc. Third Edition. By H.S. Tanner. New York: Published at the Geographical Establishment ... 1845. (on verso) Entered ... 1843, by H.S. Tanner ... New York. |
| List No |
2036.004 |
| Note |
Outline color map of Hudson River and Vicinity. the map is missing the top 7/8. (See Disturnell's Traveller's Guide to New York.... 1836 for a complete copy of the Hudson map, also Disturnell's Hudson River Guide, 1839). Catalogue of T.R. Tanner's publications in rear - lists the Universal Atlas. The New York State map, in full color, has the maker's name erased from the plate below the neat line, it appears to be a litho copy, updated, of Finley's 1826 American Atlas map of New York State. Bound with blue cloth covers and title embossed on front. |
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Morrison, Thomas
A Map Of The Hudson River
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Morrison, Thomas |
| Full Title |
A Map Of The Hudson River, Published By Thomas Morrison, 175, Pine Street, Philadelphia. (with text on same sheet) Morrison's North River Traveller's Companion: Containing a Map of the Hudson or North River, with a Description of the adjoining Country ... C.A. Elliott, Printer, Philada. (above title) The Traveller's Companion. |
| List No |
2297.002 |
| Note |
Shows Hudson River from New York to Glenville. Dating is approximate based on railroads listed. Folded into red card covers 8.5x6.5 with an attractive blue paste down label reading "Morrison's North River Traveller's Companion." Containing description of the adjoining country, distances of the different towns, name and heights of surrounding mountains, table of distances, roads, and lengths of the principal railroads and canals. |
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Disturnell, John
Hudson River and Vicinity
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Disturnell, John |
| Full Title |
Hudson River & Vicinity. Drawn By David H. Burr. Published By H.S. Tanner, Agt. 237 Broadway, New-York, 1845. Entered ... 1834, by J. Disturnell ... New York. S. Stiles & Co. N.Y. (to accompany) The Hudson River Guide, And Tour To The Springs...Accompanied By A Correct Map. New York: Published By Colton & Disturnell, No. 124 Broadway. MDCCCXXXIX. |
| List No |
2671.003 |
| Note |
Full color map. |
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Norman, B.M., Moellhausen, H
Norman's Plan of New Orleans
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Norman, B.M., Moellhausen, Henry |
| Full Title |
Norman's Plan of New Orleans & Environs, 1845 by Henry Moellhausen, Civil Engineer. B.M. Norman, Publisher. Engd. by Shields & Hammond., 2 Camp St., N.O. |
| List No |
3413.002 |
| Note |
Map is "Norman's Plan of New Orleans & Environs" by Henry Moellhausen. The map was also issued separately in covers (see ad at end of book). Norman published Persac's Chart of the Lower Mississippi River in 1858 (see our copy). Two small maps are included in the text: "New Orleans in 1728" and "Environs of New Orleans." Cloth covered boards with "Norman's New Orleans and Environs" in gilt on cover. |
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Norman, B.M., Moellhausen, H
New Orleans in 1728
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Norman, B.M., Moellhausen, Henry |
| Full Title |
New Orleans in 1728 |
| List No |
3413.005 |
| Note |
Map is "Norman's Plan of New Orleans & Environs" by Henry Moellhausen. The map was also issued separately in covers (see ad at end of book). Norman published Persac's Chart of the Lower Mississippi River in 1858 (see our copy). Two small maps are included in the text: "New Orleans in 1728" and "Environs of New Orleans." Cloth covered boards with "Norman's New Orleans and Environs" in gilt on cover. |
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Norman, B.M., Moellhausen, H
Environs of New Orleans.
1845
Guide Book
| Authors |
Norman, B.M., Moellhausen, Henry |
| Full Title |
Environs of New Orleans. |
| List No |
3413.006 |
| Note |
Map is "Norman's Plan of New Orleans & Environs" by Henry Moellhausen. The map was also issued separately in covers (see ad at end of book). Norman published Persac's Chart of the Lower Mississippi River in 1858 (see our copy). Two small maps are included in the text: "New Orleans in 1728" and "Environs of New Orleans." Cloth covered boards with "Norman's New Orleans and Environs" in gilt on cover. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Chart Of The World Shewing T
1842
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Chart Of The World Shewing The Tracks of the U.S. Exploring Expedition in 1838, 39, 40, 41 & 42. Charles Wilkes Esq. Commander. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
| List No |
4442.001 |
| Note |
Map in full color using a Mercator's projection. The map includes the tracks of all the ships, including the Vincennes, Peacock, Porpoise, Flying Fish, Oregon and Relief. Currents and winds are also represented. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Chart of the Antarctic Conti
1840
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Chart of the Antarctic Continent Shewing the Icy Barrier Attached to it. Discovered by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes Esq. Commander. 1840. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
| List No |
4442.002 |
| Note |
Map without color. The tracks of the VinCennes, Peacock, Porpoise and Flying Fish are shown. Map includes five views of the Antarctic continent. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Chart of the Viti Group or F
1840
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Chart of the Viti Group or Feejee Islands by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes Esq. Commander. 1840. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
| List No |
4442.003 |
| Note |
Map without color. Detailed chart with elevation shown by hachures. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Map of the Oregon Territory.
1841
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Map of the Oregon Territory by the U.S. Ex. Ex. Charles Wilkes Esqr. Commander. 1841. J.H. Young & Sherman & Smith, N.Y. (with) Columbia River reduced from a survey made by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1841. |
| List No |
4442.004 |
| Note |
Highly detailed map without color. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Map of Part of the Island of
1841
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Map of Part of the Island of Hawaii, Sandwich Islands, Shewing the Craters and Eruption of May and June 1840. By the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1841. Sherman & Smith, N.Y. |
| List No |
4442.005 |
| Note |
Uncolored map shows part of the Big Island including the section from Hilo to the top of Mauna Loa. New eruption sites are labeled as such. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Low Archipelago or Paumotu G
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Low Archipelago or Paumotu Group by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1839. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.014 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows ship tracks, extent of missionaries and cannibals, etc. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Tahiti.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Island of Tahiti. Engd. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.017 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, anchorages, roads, etc. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Samoan or Navigator Islands.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Samoan or Navigator Islands by the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1839. Eng. by Sherman & Smith, N.Y. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.018 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Australia & New South Wales.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Australia. Settled part of and New South Wales, 1840. E. Tappan engr. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.024 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale of N.S.W. 1:3,500,000. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Hawaiian Group or Sandwich I
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Map of the Hawaiian Group or Sandwich Islands by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. Eng. by W.H. Dougal, N.Y. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.044 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Crater of Moku-a-weo-weo, Mo
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Crater of Moku-a-weo-weo on the top of Mouna-Loa, Hawaii. By the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. Drawn by Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. J. Andrews dirext. J. Duthie sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.049 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Crater of Kilauea.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Crater of Kilauea, Hawaii by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1841. Drawn by C. Wilkes U.S.N. Sherman & Smith sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.053 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Drayton, Joseph, United Stat
Haleakala.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
Drayton, Joseph, United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Crater on East Maui, called by the natives Haleakala or House of the Sun. By the U.S. Ex. Ex. 1841. J. Drayton del. J. Andrews dirext. J. Duthie sc. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.056 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Western Pacific Ocean.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Groups in the western part of the Pacific Ocean examined and surveyed by the U.S. Ex. Ex. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.060 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows track of ships. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Upper California.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Map of Upper California by the U.S. Ex. Ex. and best authorities, 1841. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.069 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Covers Southwestern U.S. Shows settlements, roads and drainage. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Sooloo Sea, Archipelago.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Map of the Sooloo Sea and Archipelago by the U.S. Ex. Ex., 1842. Engraved by Edwd. Yeager, Philada. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.074 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows tracks of ship Vincennes and tender Flying Fish. Oriented with north toward right. |
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United States Exploring Expe
Currents, whaling grounds.
1845
Exploration Book
| Authors |
United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842), Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877 |
| Full Title |
Map illustrative of the currents and whaling grounds by the U.S. Ex. Ex. (Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard. 1845) |
| List No |
4442.078 |
| Note |
Uncolored engraved map. |
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