North western America showing the territory ceded by Russia to the United States. / United States Coast Survey / 1873

North western America showing the territory ceded by Russia to the United States. United States Coast Survey, 1873

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Full Title: North western America showing the territory ceded by Russia to the United States. Reduced from the map published by the U.S.C.S. Dept. (Published by Stedman, Brown & Lyon, Baltimore. 1873)

Author: United States Coast Survey

Date: 1873

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Author: United States Coast Survey

Date: 1873

Short Title: North western America showing the territory ceded by Russia to the United States.

Publisher: Baltimore: Stedman, Brown & Lyon

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 30

Object Width cm: 41

Scale 1: 12,100,000

Note: Hand col. lithographed map. Countries in full color. Relief shown by hachures.

Country: Canada

State / Province: Alaska

List No: 2239.020

Page No: 82

Series No: 23

Published In: New topographical atlas of the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia. With descriptions historical, scientific, and statistical, together with maps of the United States and Territories. By S.J. Martenet, H.F. Walling, and O.W. Gray, civil and topographical engineers. Published by Stedman, Brown & Lyon, Baltimore. 1873. (on verso) Entered ... 1872, by H.F. Walling, and O.W. Gray, and Simon J. Martenet ... Washington.

Publication Author: Martenet, Simon J.; Walling, H. F.; Gray, Ormando Willis; Lloyd, H. H.

Publication Date: 1873

Publication Reference: Phillips 1497,1780; LeGear Atlases of the United States, L1524; Phillips Maps of America, p. 266, 398.

Publication Note: With maps of U.S. by H.H. Lloyd (no imprint). These Lloyd maps are in a different configuration than the Lloyd maps(from the same base) used in Warner, Higgins & Beers "Atlas of Illinois," 1871. Full color maps. Covers are half leather brown cloth covered boards with "Atlas of Maryland, District of Columbia and the United States" stamped in gilt.

Publication List No: 2239.000

Publication Type: State Atlas

Publication Maps: 30

Publication Height cm: 45

Publication Width cm: 36

Image No: 2239020

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