EB9 United States - historical maps (bottom)
4 historical maps of the United States, the bottom half of Plate VII. in the article "United States" in the American version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th ed. 1830, depicting the dates of states' admissions to the United States, the Arkansas Territory, and various other changes in the 1810s and 1820s with illegible blue text. Total area of the United States in 1830 depicted with a thick blue line, State and Territorial divisions at this date depicted with thin blue lines, & Boundaries of the states and territories in 1880 depicted with a black dot-and-dash line. 1840, depicting the dates of states' admissions to the United States, the Iowa Territory, the Republic of Texas, and various other changes in the 1810s with illegible blue text. Total area of the United States in 1840 depicted with a thick blue line, State and Territorial divisions at this date depicted with thin blue lines, & Boundaries of the states and territories in 1880 depicted with a black dot-and-dash line. 1850, depicting the dates of states' admissions to the United States, the Minnesota, Oregon, Utah, and New Mexico Territories, the Unorganized Territory west of the Indian Country, the Gadsden Purchase, an
- Date
- 1888
- Mapmaker / publisher
- from an original in Scribner's Historical Atlas, published by Charles Scribner's Sons, engraved by William & Alexander Keith Johnston
- Place
- the United States
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 2,501 × 2,000 pixels
Public domain
Reason: public domain: Britannica.
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