United States 2. Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1802


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Full Title: (A map of the United States of North America. Drawn from a number of critical researches by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Sheet 2). London, Published as the Act directs by A. Arrowsmith, no. 10 Soho Square -- Jan. 1st, 1796, additions to 1802.

Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron

Date: 1802

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Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron

Date: 1802

Short Title: United States 2.

Publisher: London: A. Arrowsmith

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 62

Object Width cm: 72

Scale 1: 1,750,000

Note: Engraved map. Outline hand col. Relief shown by pictorially and by hachures. Sheet 2 of 4. Shows settlements, roads with distances, Indian tribes, rivers, etc.

Reference: Phillips. Maps of America, p. 874; Karpinski, CXVa; Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West, 1-0728; Lowery, WL 740. Cf Tooley, R.V. The Mapping of America, p. 318 (1796 ed.)

Country: United States

Subject: Indians

Full Title: (A map of the United States of North America. Drawn from a number of critical researches by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Sheet 2). London, Published as the Act directs by A. Arrowsmith, no. 10 Soho Square -- Jan. 1st, 1796, additions to 1802.

List No: 5699.006

Page No: V

Series No: 9

Published In: Atlas to Thompson's Alcedo; or dictionary of America & West Indies; collated with all the most recent authorities, and composed chiefly from scarce and original documents, for that work, by A. Arrowsmith, Hydrographer to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent. London: Printed by George Smeeton, Great Saint Martin's Lane, Charing Cross. 1819.

Publication Author: Arrowsmith, Aaron; Thompson, George Alexander; Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812

Publication Date: 1819

Publication Reference: Cf. Phillips, 1174 (1816-(1817) ed.); NMM, 292 (1816 ed.); Phillips. Maps of America, p. 112 (1816 ed.)

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 5699.000

Publication Type: Regional Atlas

Publication Maps: 19

Publication Height cm: 67

Publication Width cm: 55

Image No: 5699006

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