Carte de l'Amérique septentrionale /
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Format: | Map |
Language: | French |
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[Paris?] :
[publisher not identified],
1838.
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Item Description: | Relief shown by hachures. From undetermined atlas, [map number] 35. Prime meridian: Paris. Inset of Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. "Attractive map of North America featuring an interesting territorial configuration during a very transitory period of the development of the United States boundaries. Oregon Territory is shown reaching high into present-day British Columbia at the latitude of 54°40'. Missouri Territory extends from the shores of Lake Michigan, south to the Red River and west to the Rockies. The entire Southwest is part of Mexico, with Texas named as a small region inside the state of Saint Louis de Potosi." --Vendor's description The Cushing Library/Chapman Texas Collection copy includes a "PB" watermark. |
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Physical Description: | 1 map : colored ; 39 x 27 cm, on sheet 49 x 33 cm |