COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Map Of The Southern Part Of Michigan
Obj Height cm:
68
Obj Width cm:
94
Scale 1:
505,000
Note:
Full color. Map is folded into stamped burgundy leather covers 14.5x9.5 with title "Farmer's Map Of Michigan In Sections" in gold. Includes references to towns, villages, roads, railroads, canals, etc. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington.
Reference:
Karpinski 198 N2.
Full Title:
Map Of The Southern Part Of Michigan, By John Farmer. Published By J.H. Colton And Co. New-York. 1856. Engraved by S. Stiles & Co. New-York. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. (inset) Northern Part of Michigan. (inset) Map Of The Straits Of Mackinaw From Actual Survey. (inset) Map of Mackinaw Isle.
List No:
4937.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
Map Of The Southern Part Of Michigan, By John Farmer. Published By J.H. Colton And Co. New-York. 1856. Engraved by S. Stiles & Co. New-York. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York. (inset) Northern Part of Michigan. (inset) Map Of The Straits Of Mackinaw From Actual Survey. (inset) Map of Mackinaw Isle.
Pub Reference:
Karpinski 198 N2.
Pub Note:
Second edition, first being 1855. This is the same base map as Farmer's "Map of the Surveyed Part of Michigan..." with the title slightly changed. When compared to the 1852 edition of the former title, there are many new towns in the Northern Counties. Full color. Map is folded into stamped burgundy leather covers 14.5x9.5 with title "Farmer's Map Of Michigan In Sections" in gold.
Pub List No:
4937.000
Pub Height cm:
68
Pub Width cm:
94
Image No:
4937002
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
J.H Colton & Co.
Type:
Pocket Map
State/Province:
Michigan
Engraver or Printer:
S. Stiles & Co.
Publication Author:
Farmer, John
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Farmer, John
Date:
1856
Map Of The Southern Part Of Michigan
