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MAP #: 331O5

CARTOGRAPHER : OLNEY, JESSE

DATE: 1831

SHORT TITLE : NORTH AMERICA

REMAINING TITLE & ID : (CARTOUCHE, BOTTOM LEFT CORNER). "ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS NOV. 20th. 1829. BY D.F. ROBINSON & CO. OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT" (CENTER BOTTOM MARGIN). "EXPLANATION OF POPULATION" (BELOW PRIOR ENTRY). MAP EXTENDS THROUGH THE BORDER ON ALL SIDES. THERE IS NOTHING ON THE REVERSE SIDE. LONGITUDE WEST FROM GREENWICH (TOP BORDER) AND FROM WASHINGTON (BOTTOM BORDER). LATITUDE (RIGHT AND LEFT BORDERS).

DATE OF PUBLICATION : R1831 (1830)
PLACE OF PUBLICATION : NEW YORK
PUBLISHER : ROBINSON, PRATT & CO.
LANGUAGE(S) : EN
SIZE (HEIGHT X WIDTH) : 24 X 19 CM.
SIZE - OTHER DATA : 29 X 24 CM. OM
SCALE - (RF) 1: : 34,000,000
SCALE - OTHER DATA : BASED ON LATITUDE
LIB. OF CONGRESS # : -
Md. HALL OF RECORDS # 1 : MSA SC1399-71
HUNTINGFIELD ACQ. # 1 : BB023-DFF*
REGION CATEGORY : THIS MAP IS NOT IMPORTANT TO A MD/CHESAPEAKE COLLECTION (9)
SPECIAL CATEGORY(IES) : SCHOOL ATLAS MAP (7)
# SHEETS TO MAP : 1
MAP ORIENTATION : N IS AT THE TOP OF THE MAP.
RELIEF SHOWN ? : YES
HYDROGRAPHIC DATA : NONE
CARTOUCHE : AUGMENTED LINE FROME (3)
BORDER : GEOGRAPHICALLY FUNCTIONAL (8)
PRIME MERIDIAN(S) : WASHINGTON AND LONDON (8)
SEE ALSO MAP #s : 331O6, 331O7.
BEST INFO SOURCE : NONE FOUND
DESCRIPTION : THIS COLORED MAP IS MAP 3 OF NEW AND IMPROVED SCHOOL ATLAS TO ACCOMPANY THE PRACTICAL SYSTEM OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY BY J. OLNEY, A.M., NEW YORK: ROBINSON, PRATT & CO., 1831. F. HUNTINGTON IS LISTED AS THE ENGRAVER ON SOME OF THE MAPS IN THE ATLAS. WHILE THE AREA OF MARYLAND IS SHOWN, AS IS THE CHESAPEAKE BAY, THE SCALE IS SO SMALL THAT THE MAP IS OF NO IMPORTANCE TO A MARYLAND-CHESAPEAKE COLLECTION.

DATA IS FROM OBSERVATION OF THE COPY IN THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION.

EDITION & STATE INFO : NOT YET RESEARCHED.

HFC OWNERSHIP DATA : THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION HAS A FAIRLY GOOD COPY OF THIS COLORED MAP ON HEAVY PAPER, ATTACHED TO THE SCHOOL ATLAS, WITH SOME BROWNING AND PRINT THROUGH ON THE REVERSE SIDE FROM THE POLE GLOBES.

BIBLIGRAPHICAL REFS. : NO PUBLISHED REFERENCES TO THIS MAP HAVE BEEN FOUND.

February 28, 1993


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