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MAP #: 353P5

CARTOGRAPHER : PHELPS FANNING & CO. [PUBLISHER]

DATE: 1853

SHORT TITLE : MARYLAND

REMAINING TITLE & ID : (NO CARTOUCHE, BOTTOM CENTER). SCALE OF 50 MILES (BELOW TITLE). INSET OF "DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA" (BOTTOM LEFT CORNER). INSET SCALE OF 3 MILES (BELOW INSET TITLE). THERE IS TEXT ON THE REVERSE SIDE. LONGITUDE FROM WASHINGTON (TOP AND BOTTOM BORDERS). LATITUDE MARKS (RIGHT AND LEFT BORDERS).


DATE OF PUBLICATION : S1853?
PLACE OF PUBLICATION : NEW YORK?
PUBLISHER : PHELPS FANNING & CO.
LANGUAGE(S) : EN
SIZE (HEIGHT X WIDTH) : 12.0 X 21.0 CM.
SIZE - OTHER DATA : ? X ? CM. OM
SCALE - (RF) 1: : 200,000
SCALE - OTHER DATA : 4 CM. = 50 MILES
LIB. OF CONGRESS # : G3840 1853 .P5
Md. HALL OF RECORDS # 1 : MSA SC1399-335(REPRO) HFC ACQ. PRIORITY : 5
HUNTINGFIELD ACQ. # 1 : -
REGION CATEGORY : MAP ON WHICH THE MD/CHESAPEAKE AREA IS ONE MAIN FOCUS (1)
SPECIAL CATEGORY(IES) :
# SHEETS TO MAP : 1
MAP ORIENTATION : N IS AT THE TOP OF THE MAP
RELIEF SHOWN ? : YES
HYDROGRAPHIC DATA : NONE.
CARTOUCHE : NONE (1)
BORDER : GEOGRAPHICALLY FUNCTIONAL (8)
PRIME MERIDIAN(S) : WASHINGTON (5)
SEE ALSO MAP #s : -
BEST INFO SOURCE : THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CARD CATALOG IS THE ONLY SOURCE FOUND.
DESCRIPTION : THIS SMALL MAP OF MARYLAND GIVES MAJOR CITIES AND TOWN NAMES, COUNTY LINES, RAILROADS AND CANALS. NO ROADS ARE ON THIS CROWDED MAP. THE DELAWARE AND CHESAPEAKE BAYS ARE DEPICTED WITH PARALLEL HORIZONTAL LINES. THE INSET OF D.C. GIVES VERY LITTLE DETAIL. THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD INDICATES THAT THE MAP WAS PUBLISHED IN FANNING'S ILLUSTRATED GAZETEER, UNITED STATES AND THAT THERE IS TEXT ON THE REVERSE SIDE.

EDITION & STATE INFO : EDITION AND STATE INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN RESEARCHED.

HFC OWNERSHIP DATA : THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION HAS A FULL SIZE PHOTOCOPY OF THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COPY. BOTH PHOTOCOPY AND ORIGINAL ARE IN BLACK AND WHITE. IT HAS A MDHR # OF MSA SC1399-335(REPRO).

BIBLIGRAPHICAL REFS. : NONE FOUND. September 21, 1991


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