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Title
The travellers pocket map of Michigan : with its canals, roads & distances
Additional title: Map of Michigan
Additional title: Michigan traveller
Names
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858 (Creator)
Dawson, E. B. (Engraver)
Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858 (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Michigan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1832 (Inferred)
Place: Philadelphia
Publisher: Published by H.S. Tanner
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5367
Topics
Canals -- Michigan
Roads -- Michigan
Railroads -- Michigan
Michigan
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: By H.S. Tanner ; eng'd by E.B. Dawson.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1832 by H.S. Tanner, in the Clerk's Office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."--bottom left margin.
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 459, column 1, no. 4
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:2,100,000 (W 90°25ʹ--W 82°15ʹ/N 47°15ʹ--N 41°10ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 34 x 27 cm, on sheet 36 x 28 cm, folded in cover to 11 x 7 cm
Filed flat and encased in mylar with original covers
NYPL Map Div. copy imperfect: small pieces of map lacking.
Description
Also shows counties, railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Prime meridian: Washington, D.C. Includes table of steam boat routes.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1008971395
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645194
Folder number: US103.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 56ea45f0-a234-0135-2ec8-7564afeb74a5
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
  • 1832: Issued
  • 1858: Creator Died
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The travellers pocket map of Michigan " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1832. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a91d0330-65f2-0136-87f7-676655262470

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "The travellers pocket map of Michigan " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a91d0330-65f2-0136-87f7-676655262470

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1832). The travellers pocket map of Michigan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a91d0330-65f2-0136-87f7-676655262470

Wikipedia Citation

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The travellers pocket map of Michigan