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Missouri Territory, formerly Louisiana.

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Title
Missouri Territory, formerly Louisiana.
Creator
Lewis, Samuel,1753 or 1754-1822.  
Scale
Scale approximately 1:9,600,000  
Place of Publication
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Publisher
M. Carey and Son  
Date of Publication
1818  
Extent
1 map : hand color
Dimensions
31 x 34 cm
Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Shows surface features, in particular rivers, lakes and mountain ranges, from the Mississippi River west to the Pacific Ocean.
  • Includes portions of Canada and Mexico.
  • Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London.
  • "Lewis, del." ; "Bower, Sc."--below border.
  • "27"--upper right corner.
  • Separated from: Carey's general atlas, improved and enlarged : being a collection of maps of the world and quarters, their principal empires, kingdoms, &c. Philadelphia : published by M. Carey and Son, 1818.
  • This version of the map is the second state. The place name "St. Louis" has been moved to west of the Mississippi River with the erasure of the old name location still present above Cahokia on the east side of the river.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Missouri Territory  
  • West (U.S.)  
  • Prairie Provinces  
Language
English
Associated Entities
  • Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839  
  • Bower, John  
Genre
Maps  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
99955565213905899
Collection Title
River Maps
Collection
River Maps
TitleMissouri Territory, formerly Louisiana.
CreatorLewis, Samuel,1753 or 1754-1822.  
ScaleScale approximately 1:9,600,000  
Place of PublicationPhiladelphia (Pa.)
PublisherM. Carey and Son  
Date of Publication1818  
Extent1 map : hand color
Dimensions31 x 34 cm
Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Shows surface features, in particular rivers, lakes and mountain ranges, from the Mississippi River west to the Pacific Ocean.
  • Includes portions of Canada and Mexico.
  • Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London.
  • "Lewis, del." ; "Bower, Sc."--below border.
  • "27"--upper right corner.
  • Separated from: Carey's general atlas, improved and enlarged : being a collection of maps of the world and quarters, their principal empires, kingdoms, &c. Philadelphia : published by M. Carey and Son, 1818.
  • This version of the map is the second state. The place name "St. Louis" has been moved to west of the Mississippi River with the erasure of the old name location still present above Cahokia on the east side of the river.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Missouri Territory  
  • West (U.S.)  
  • Prairie Provinces  
LanguageEnglish
Associated Entities
  • Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839  
  • Bower, John  
GenreMaps  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID99955565213905899
Collection TitleRiver Maps
CollectionRiver Maps

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