COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
A Map of Hudson River, 1846
Obj Height cm:
19
Obj Width cm:
56
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Similar to the 1845 issue, but adds a section listing the distances from Albany to Buffalo by the Erie Canal, and adds "The Traveller's Companion" across the top of the sheet. Does not have the blue paste down label on the front cover; folded into plain red card covers 9.5x7. Containing description of the adjoining country, distances of the different towns, name and heights of surrounding mountains, table of distances, roads, and lengths of the principal railroads and canals.
Reference:
S&S 2638.
Full Title:
A Map Of The Hudson River, Published By Thomas Morrison, 175, Pine Street, Philadelphia. (on the same sheet) Morrison's North River Traveller's Companion: Containing a Map of the Hudson or North River, with a Description of the adjoining Country ... C.A. Elliott, Printer, Philada. (above title) The Traveller's Companion.
List No:
4590.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1846
Pub Title:
Morrison's North River Traveller's Companion: Containing a Map of the Hudson or North River, with a Description of the adjoining Country ... C.A. Elliott, Printer, Philada. (above title) The Traveller's Companion. (with map on same sheet) A Map Of The Hudson River, Published By Thomas Morrison, 175, Pine Street, Philadelphia.
Pub Reference:
S&S 2638.
Pub Note:
Similar to the 1845 issue, but adds a section listing the distances from Albany to Buffalo by the Erie Canal, and adds "The Traveller's Companion" across the top of the sheet. Does not have the blue paste down label on the front cover; folded into plain red card covers 9.5x7.
Pub List No:
4590.000
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
19
Pub Width cm:
56
Image No:
4590002
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
T. Morrison
Type:
Book Map
State/Province:
New York
Region:
Hudson River
Engraver or Printer:
Elliott, C.A.
Publication Author:
Morrison, Thomas
Pub Type:
Guide Book
Author:
Morrison, Thomas
Date:
1846
A Map of Hudson River, 1846