COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mitchell, John
Date:
1938
Short Title:
Massachusetts (Eastern part, i.e., The District of Maine) at the time of the ratification of the constitution
Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Publisher:
The Society
Publisher Location:
Washington, D.C.
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher Location:
Washington, D.C.
Publisher Location:
New York
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
51
Obj Width cm:
66
Scale 1:
1,600,000
Note:
Map of the District of Maine. With insets: A map of the district of Maine ... by Carleton Osgood; (Massachusetts and the District of Maine). In upper margin: "Massachusetts (Eastern part, i.e., The District of Maine) at the time of the ratification of the constitution, from original maps in the Library of Congress at Washington including one based upon a Mitchell map owned and used by John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States." Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian is Philadelpha. Includes historical text and dedication text. Series: "This map is one of a series of similar colored maps, depicting the 13 original states, from New Hampshire to Georgia at the time of the formation of the Constitution ..."
State/Province:
Maine
State/Province:
Massachusetts
State/Province:
U.S. North East
Subject:
Historical
Full Title:
Mr. Jay's map, extract from a map of the British & French dominions in North America. by Jno. Mitchell. Drawn for the New York Historical Society May 1842. Reprinted 1938 by U.S. Geological Survey. New York : Printed for the Society 1843. (in upper margin) Massachusetts (Eastern part, i.e., The District of Maine) at the time of the ratification of the constitution, from original maps ... including one based upon a Mitchell map ... Issued by the United States Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.
List No:
13081.003
Page No:
(3)
Series No:
3
Engraver or Printer:
United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.
Engraver or Printer:
Osgood, Carleton, 1742-1816
Engraver or Printer:
Mitchell, John
Engraver or Printer:
Jay, John
Publication Author:
Mitchell, John
Pub Date:
1938
Pub Title:
A new and correct map of the United States of North America : layd down from the latest observations and best authorities, agreeable to the Peace of 1783. Humbly inscribed to His Excellency the Governor and Company of the State of Connecticut by their most obedient and very humble servent Abel Buell. Newhaven, Published according to act of Assembly. Reprinted 1938 by U.S. Geological Survey. (in upper margin) The United States of America at the time of the ratification of the Constitution ...
Pub Note:
Series of maps to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the U.S. Constitution, depicting the original states from New Hampshire to Georgia. There will be at least 16 maps in the series, as well as two maps of the United States of that period, plus a title sheet for a total of 19 maps. Some maps include decorative title cartouche and historical notes. Published for the United States Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission.
Pub List No:
13081.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Maps:
19
Pub Height cm:
51
Pub Width cm:
66
Image No:
13081003.jp2
Authors:
Mitchell, John
Link To Source
Massachusetts (Eastern part, i.e., The District of Maine) at the time of the ratification ...
