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Title

  • [Mitchell's school atlas].

Names

  • Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868.
  • Young, J. H. (James Hamilton)
  • Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia : Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1839]

Headings

  • -  Atlases
  • -  United States--Maps
  • -  United States

Notes

  • -  Also shows regional United States maps.
  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Title and publisher information from Phillips, v. 5, p. 333, 1958.
  • -  Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
  • -  Phillips, 6085
  • -  "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1839 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the clerk's office of the District Court of Connecticut"--On each plate.
  • -  Maps engraved by J.H. Young and W. Williams.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  On maps 3-18: Engraved to illustrate Mitchell's school and family atlas.
  • -  Includes statistics.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Wanting cover.

Medium

  • 1 atlas (iv, [31] p.) : 16 hand col. maps ; 31 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G1019 .M66 1839

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2007633727

Online Format

  • image
  • online text

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Mitchell, S. Augustus, J. H Young, and Cowperthwait & Co Thomas. Mitchell's School Atlas. [Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co, 1839] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2007633727/.

APA citation style:

Mitchell, S. A., Young, J. H. & Thomas, C. &. C. (1839) Mitchell's School Atlas. [Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2007633727/.

MLA citation style:

Mitchell, S. Augustus, J. H Young, and Cowperthwait & Co Thomas. Mitchell's School Atlas. [Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co, 1839] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2007633727/>.