COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
The Empire State, New York.
Obj Height cm:
102
Obj Width cm:
108
Scale 1:
580,000
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
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 Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
17
Pub Width cm:
14
Image No:
7842002
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
S. Augustus Mitchell
Type:
Atlas Map
State/Province:
New York
Publication Author:
Mitchell, S. Augustus
Publication Author:
Young, J.H.
Pub Type:
Case Map
Author:
Young, J.H.
Author:
Mitchell, S. Augustus
Date:
1841
The Empire State, New York.
