COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Composite: New Map Of The Peninsula Embracing Delaware And The Eastern Shores Of Maryland And Virginia
Obj Height cm:
100
Obj Width cm:
66
Scale 1:
346,480
Note:
This 1879 map is copyright 1878 by E.W. Smith. Both map halves are folded into dark brown cloth covers 15.5x10 with the title "New Map Of The Peninsula Embracing Delaware And The Eastern Shores Of Maryland And Virginia. Smith & Stroup." stamped in gilt. Full color by county.
Reference:
cf P-Maps 261 (1868 edition by Boughman).
Full Title:
(Composite of) Map Of The Peninsula, Embracing Delaware And The Eastern Shore Of Maryland And Virginia, Compiled from U.S. Coast, and other Actual Surveys, and recent information obtained from various sources. By Walter S. MacCormac, Civ. Eng. Published by Smith & Stroup, Nos. 52 & 54 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia. 1879. Entered ... 1878, by E.W Smith ... Washington.
List No:
4960.003
Series No:
3
Pub Date:
1879
Pub Title:
Map Of The Peninsula, Embracing Delaware And The Eastern Shore Of Maryland And Virginia, Compiled from U.S. Coast, and other Actual Surveys, and recent information obtained from various sources. By Walter S. MacCormac, Civ. Eng. Published by Smith & Stroup, Nos. 52 & 54 North Sixth Street, Philadelphia. 1879. Entered ... 1878, by E.W Smith ... Washington.
Pub Reference:
cf P-Maps 261 (1868 edition by Boughman).
Pub Note:
rge scale map showing the entire Delaware Peninsula, Chesapeake Bay, eastern Virginia and Maryland and southern New Jersey. The Peninsula is shown in great detail with the surrounding areas in more schematic form. An unusual presentation. This large two sheet pocket map is not in any references - Phillips lists an 1868 map of similar title and size by Boughman, Thomas & Co. with D.G. Beers as the compiler. This 1879 map is copyright 1878 by E.W. Smith. Both map halves are folded into dark brown cloth covers 15.5x10 with the title "New Map Of The Peninsula Embracing Delaware And The Eastern Shores Of Maryland And Virginia. Smith & Stroup." stamped in gilt. Full color by county.
Pub List No:
4960.000
Pub Height cm:
100
Pub Width cm:
66
Image No:
4960003
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
Smith & Stroup
Type:
Composite Map
State/Province:
Delaware
State/Province:
Maryland
State/Province:
Virginia
Publication Author:
MacCormac, Walter S.
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
MacCormac, Walter S.
Date:
1879
Composite: New Map Of The Peninsula Embracing Delaware And The Eastern Shores Of Maryland ...
