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Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections and distances of the post-offices stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers

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Title
Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections and distances of the post-offices stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers
Names
Harrison, William, approximately 1750-1803 (Engraver)
Barker, W. (William), active 1795-1803 (Engraver)
Bradley, Abraham, 1767-1838 (Cartographer)
Collection

I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1796
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
United States
Post roads
Postal service -- United States
Genres
Prints
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: Stokes 1796-A-7
Content: Issued with accompanying list of post offices. See Deak 213.
Content: Print issued September 26, 1796.
Citation/reference: Deák 212
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print ; 89.9 x 95.3 cm
Engravings
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5f778880-c5ed-012f-8020-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1750: Creator Born
  • 1796: Issued
  • 1803: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections and distances of the post-offices stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1796. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b23-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections and distances of the post-offices stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b23-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1796). Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections and distances of the post-offices stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7b23-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections and distances of the post-offices stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers