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Title
United States of America
Names
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858 (Engraver)
Steel, James W., 1799-1879 (Engraver)
Knight, J. (Jonathan), 1787-1858 (Engraver)
Dawson, E. B. (Engraver)
Allen, W. (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Whole

Dates / Origin
Place: Philadelphia :
Publisher: Henry Tanner,
Date Issued: 1837
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 01-5219
Topics
Canals -- United States
Railroads -- United States
United States -- Maps
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1836 by H.S. Tanner, in the Clerk's Office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."
Content: "Title cartouche engraved by J.W. Steel."
Content: Includes 16 inset maps and statistical tables.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows county seats, canals, railroads, and roads.
Content: Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Statement of responsibility: by H.S. Tanner, 1837 ; engraved by H.S. Tanner, assisted by E.B. Dawson, W. Allen & J. Knight.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map on 4 sheets : hand col. ; 112 x 148 cm., sheets 59 x 78 cm.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 47780631
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15108640
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e21406f0-c52a-012f-655b-3c075448cc4b
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

  • 1786: Creator Born
  • 1837: Place
  • 1858: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "United States of America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1837. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "United States of America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1837). United States of America Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-f0b6-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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United States of America