Format Map
Contributors Gaston & Johnson
Dates 1856
Location United States
Language English
Subjects Indians of North America
Territorial Expansion
United States
Title
A new map of our country, present and prospective : [United States] : compiled from government surveys and other reliable sources.
Contributor Names
Gaston & Johnson.
Created Published
New York : Gaston & Johnson, 1856.
Subject Headings
-  United States
-  United States--Territorial expansion
-  Indians of North America
-  United States.
Notes
-  Wall map.
-  Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
-  Gift; Howard Roscoe; 1997. DLC
-  Includes Sandwich Islands inset, world map inset, statistical tables, notes, and ill.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
-  Mounted on cloth. Attached to wooden rod along bottom of sheet. DLC
-  LC copy imperfect: Minor losses in upper part of sheet. Minor staining throughout. DLC
Medium
1 Map : Hand Col. ; 126 X 148 Cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G3700 1856 .G32
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
G3700 Ct003419 Http://Hdl.Loc.Gov/Loc.Gmd/G3700.Ct003419
Library of Congress Catalog Number
2010593278
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