COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Young, J.H.
Author:
Mitchell, S. Augustus
Date:
1841
Short Title:
The Empire State, New York.
Publisher:
S. Augustus Mitchell
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
102
Obj Width cm:
108
Scale 1:
580,000
State/Province:
New York
Full Title:
The Empire State, New York with its Counties, Towns, Cities, Villages: Internal Improvements &c. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, No. 8 1/2 South Seventh Street; Philadelphia. 1841. Drawn & Engraved by J.H. Young.
List No:
7842.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Mitchell, S. Augustus
Publication Author:
Young, J.H.
Pub Date:
1841
Pub Title:
The Empire State, New York with its Counties, Towns, Cities, Villages: Internal Improvements &c. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, No. 8 1/2 South Seventh Street; Philadelphia. 1841. Drawn & Engraved by J.H. Young.
Pub Note:
Full color divisions by county and borourgh. Includes etchings of four historic scenes: Evacuation of New York (Evacuation Day when the last vestige of British authority in the United States departed), 25th November, 1783; (Battles of Saratoga) Surrender of Burgoyne, 17th October, 1777; (Erie) Canal (Opening) Celebration, 4th November, 1825; (Battle of Lake Champlain) McDonough's Victory, 11th September, 1814. Prime meridian is Washington D.C. Statistical tables based on Census of 1840. Map cut into 64 panels and mounted on linen.
Pub List No:
7842.000
Pub Type:
Case Map
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
17
Pub Width cm:
14
Image No:
7842002.jp2
Authors:
Mitchell, S. Augustus; Young, J.H.
Link To Source
The Empire State, New York.
