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MAP #: 393C5

CARTOGRAPHER : CRAM, GEORGE F. [PUBLISHER]

DATE: 1893

SHORT TITLE : MARYLAND AND DELAWARE

REMAINING TITLE & ID : (NO CARTOUCHE, TOP LEFT CORNER). SCALE OF MILES (TO RIGHT OF TITLE). "36" (CENTER LEFT MARGIN, ORIENTED WITH NUMBERS FACED LEFT). ON THE REVERSE SIDE IS THE EASTERN HALF OF A MAP OF PENNSYLVANIA AND THE PAGE NUMBER "35". THE MAP EXTENDS THROUGH THE LATITUDE BORDER ON THE LEFT. THE PAPER HAS NO WATERMARK. LONGITUDE FROM GREENWICH (TOP BORDER) AND FROM WASHINGTON (BOTTOM BORDER). LATITUDE (RIGHT AND LEFT BORDERS).

DATE OF PUBLICATION : R1893 (1891?)
PLACE OF PUBLICATION : CHICAGO
PUBLISHER : GEORGE F. CRAM
LANGUAGE(S) : EN
SIZE (HEIGHT X WIDTH) : 23.0 X 32.6 CM.
SIZE - OTHER DATA : 43 X 55 CM. OM (BOOK OPEN)
SCALE - (RF) 1: : 1,238,000
SCALE - OTHER DATA : 25 MILES = 3.25 CM.
LIB. OF CONGRESS # : -
Md. HALL OF RECORDS # 1 : MSA SC1399-656(2)
HUNTINGFIELD ACQ. # 1 : BB023-DUD*
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 : SIMPLE FUNCTIONAL (5)
PRIME MERIDIAN(S) : WASHINGTON & GREENWICH (8)
SEE ALSO MAP #s : -
BEST INFO SOURCE : NONE FOUND.
DESCRIPTION : THIS COLORED MAP DIVIDES MARYLAND, DELAWARE AND PART OF VIRGINIA INTO COUNTIES, EACH SEPARATELY COLORED. COUNTY SEATS ARE SHOWN, AS ARE MAJOR ROADS AND RAILROADS. THE MAP APPEARED ON PAGE 36 OF CRAM'S UNRIVALED FAMILY ATLAS OF THE WORLD INDEXED, CHICAGO: GEORGE F. CRAM, 1893. DONAHUE & HENNEBERRY OF CHICAGO PRINTED AND BOUND THE ATLAS. IT WAS THE THIRD ISSUE FOLLOWING RELEASES IN 1891 AND 1892, OF THE ATLAS. THE MAPS ARE NOTED AS BEING REVISED THROUGH FEB. 1ST, 1893.

DATA IS FROM OBSERVATION OF THE COPY OF THE MAP AND ATLAS IN THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION.

EDITION & STATE INFO : EDITIONS OF THE UNRIVALED FAMILY ATLAS OF THE WORLD INDEXED WERE ISSUED IN 1891 AND 1892 IN ADDITION TO THIS 1893 EDITION, SO THE MAP PROBABLY APPEARED IN THOSE EARLIER PUBLICATIONS.

HFC OWNERSHIP DATA : THE HUNTINGFIELD COLLECTION HAS A GOOD COPY OF THIS MAP ATTACHED TO THE ATLAS. IT HAS AN ACQ. # OF BB023-DUD* AND A MDHR # OF MSA SC1399-656(2).

BIBLIGRAPHICAL REFS. : NONE YET FOUND.

March 30, 1992


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