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Title
Aboriginal America east of the Mississippi
Names
Morse and Tuttle (Engraver)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 - 1849 (Questionable)
Place: Boston?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. Scrapbook 15-5059
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5059
Topics
Indians of North America -- Historical geography
Indians of North America
East (U.S.) -- Historical geography
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Morse & Tuttle, sc.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows lands of various Indian tribes in what is now the eastern United States, as of approximately 1600. Also shows rivers.
Content: Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Date: Year of publication based on decade in which another version of map published in London, in London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Aborigines' Committee. Some account of the conduct of the Religious Society of Friends towards the Indian tribes in the settlement of the colonies of east and west Jersey and Pennsylvania
Content: Key to Indian tribes indicates map intended to be colored.
Content: Scale [ca. 1:17,500,000] (W 92°--W 68°/N 50°--N 25°)
Version identification: NYPL Map Div. has 3 copies: 2 copies in Map Div. Scrapbook 15-5059 (one copy hand colored, one copy uncolored) and one copy in Map Div. 15-5059 (uncolored, filed with U.S. 17th century).
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 16 x 11 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 54634716
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643866
Other local Identifier: US002.2.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 563b1de0-3229-0133-71c3-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1840: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Aboriginal America east of the Mississippi" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840 - 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c15b330-322a-0133-99a3-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Aboriginal America east of the Mississippi" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c15b330-322a-0133-99a3-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1840 - 1849). Aboriginal America east of the Mississippi Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5c15b330-322a-0133-99a3-58d385a7b928

Wikipedia Citation

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Aboriginal America east of the Mississippi