Image Title

:  A map of the United States and British provinces of Upper and Lower Canada with other parts adjacent / by Shelton & Kensett ; A. Doolittle and T. Kensett sculp. ; projected by Thomas Kensett.

Creator(s)

: Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832 -- Engraver
Kensett, Thomas, 1786-1829  -- Engraver

Additional Name(s)

: Shelton & Kensett -- Publisher

Published Date

: [1816]

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 123 x 136 cm.

Notes

: "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 2.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 3.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 4.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 5.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 6.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 7.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 8.) "Entered according to Act of Congress October 1st, 1816 in the Dist. of Connecticut." Note 9.) "To the President, the Senators and Representatives of the United States, this map of the United States of America is most respectfully dedicated by Shelton & Kensett 1816." Note 10.) Includes title within decorative cartouche depicting Niagara Falls, with text below. Note 11.) Inset: Remnants of Antiquity [text and 2 plans depicting mounds in Marietta, Ohio]. Note 12.) NYPL copy on 4 sheets, 65 x 71 cm. or smaller. Note 13.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 14.) Prime meridian: Washington. Note 15.) Relief shown pictorially.

Source

: Maps of North America. / Parts

Location

: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 00-389 [4 sheets]

Digital ID

: 433920

Record ID

: 252773

Digital Item Published

: 9-3-2005; updated 3-25-2011