Abstract: A map of the United States of America drawn in 1832.
Purpose: To view a map of the United States of America in 1832.
Supplemental_Information:
Scale [ca. 1:2,000,000]. 1 map : col. ; 116 x 153 cm. ; cut and mounted on linen; 60 panels, Prime meridian: Washington, "Engraved by H.S. Tanner, assisted by E.B. Dawson, W. Allen & J. Knight."
With 16 inset maps: along left margin; Albany, Boston, New York, Environs of Philadelphia and Trenton, Environs of Baltimore and Washington, Cincinnati, Charleston, New Orleans, in center; Oregon and Mandan Districts, along right margin; Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, South part of Florida, and
profiles, and statistical tables.
Title cartouche engraved by J.W. Steel.
Shows county seats, canals, railroads, and roads.
Scanned from original panels, tiled into whole map image:
48 inches high (9714 pixels),
62 inches wide (12322 pixels),
X dpi: 200,
Y dpi: 200;
TIFF size: 342.5 Mbytes,
MrSID size: 17.1 Mbytes
Time_Period_of_Content:
Time_Period_Information:
Range_of_Dates/Times:
Beginning_Date: 1832
Ending_Date: 1832
Currentness_Reference: publication date
Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed
Spatial_Domain:
Bounding_Coordinates:
West_Bounding_Coordinate: 101
East_Bounding_Coordinate: 6
North_Bounding_Coordinate: 48
South_Bounding_Coordinate: 28
Keywords:
Theme:
Theme_Keyword_Thesaurus: lcsh
Theme_Keyword: United States Maps, Early
Access_Constraints: None
Use_Constraints: None
Spatial_Data_Organization_Information:
Direct_Spatial_Reference_Method: Point
Metadata_Reference_Information:
Metadata_Date: 20070326
Metadata_Contact:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Person_Primary:
Contact_Person: Sarah Stanwicks
Contact_Organization: Map and Geographic Information Center (MAGIC)
