Image Title

:  United States of America / compiled from the latest & best authorities by John Melish, 1820 ; engraved by Wm. W. Warr, Philada.

Creator

: Melish, John, 1771-1822  -- Cartographer

Additional Name(s)

: A.T. Goodrich & Co. -- Publisher
Warr, William W. -- Engraver

Published Date

: [1825]

Item Physical Description

: 1 map : hand col. ; 39 x 47 cm.

Notes

: "Entered according to Act of Congress 10th July 1818, and published by John Melish, Philadelphia." Note 2.) From John Melish's Traveller's directory through the United States, 1825. Note 3.) Improved to 1824 / by Jno. G. Melish. Note 4.) Includes ill. Note 5.) National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard. Note 6.) Prime meridians: Washington and London. Note 7.) Shows the United States east of the Continental Divide and part of Canada and Mexico. Note 8.) Relief shown by hachures.

Source

: Maps of North America. / Countries / United States (except New York) / Whole

Location

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

Catalog Call Number

: Map Div. 01-5291 [Filed with U.S., 1824; text in Map Div. 88-2015]

Digital ID

: 434059

Record ID

: 252912

Digital Item Published

: 2-3-2004; updated 3-25-2011