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Map of the United States - exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connexions & distances of the post-offices, stage roads, counties & principal rivers

Relief shown pictorially. Also shows townships in parts of Maine, New York, and Indiana Territory. Illinois (not named) is shown as part of Indiana Territory. Slipcase title and publisher's statement from printed labels affixed to slipcase. Earliest state of the 5th ed. Prime meridian: Washington D.C. "Entered according to the Act of Congress the 2nd day of June 1804 by Abraham Bradley Jun'r of the District of Columbia." Sectioned (to 36 panels) and mounted on cloth backing to fold to 23 x 17 cm. Imperfect: Lightly foxed, worm-holed in margin, slip-case flattened. Includes notes in map area and inset "Map of North America" (scale ca. 1:17,000,000). Acquisitions control no.: 2002-50

Date
1804
Mapmaker / publisher
Bradley, Abraham; Caldcleugh And Thomas
Place
North America
Scale
1:17,000,000
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
16,040 × 11,665 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Map of the United States - exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connexions & distances of the post-offices, stage roads, counties & principal rivers" (1804). Bradley, Abraham; Caldcleugh And Thomas. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_the_United_States_-_exhibiting_the_post-roads,_the_situations,_connexions_%26_distances_of_the_post-offices,_stage_roads,_counties_%26_principal_rivers_LOC_2003630384.jpg

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