Map Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. Copy 2

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About this Item

Title

  • Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c.

Other Title

  • Map of Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c

Summary

  • Detailed map showing drainage, township and county boundaries, cities and towns, canals, roads, and railroads.

Names

  • Burr, David H., 1803-1875.
  • Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873.

Created / Published

  • [London : J. Arrowsmith ; 1839]

Headings

  • -  Southern States--Maps
  • -  United States--Southern States

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  From Burr's The American Atlas (London, J. Arrowsmith, 1839)
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 134
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
  • -  Verso on southwest corner sheet: No. 9.
  • -  Copy 2 has hand written annotations.
  • -  Copy 3 on 4 sheets, not colored, heavily annotated, and has "no. 13" on verso.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Copies 2 & 3: in Vault.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col. ; on sheet 124 x 91 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3935 1839 .B8 : RR 134

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688404

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Burr, David H, and John Arrowsmith. Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. [London: J. Arrowsmith, 1839] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688404/.

APA citation style:

Burr, D. H. & Arrowsmith, J. (1839) Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. [London: J. Arrowsmith] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688404/.

MLA citation style:

Burr, David H, and John Arrowsmith. Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. [London: J. Arrowsmith, 1839] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688404/>.