Map of the United States, exhibiting the post-roads, the situations, connections & distances of the post-offices, stage roads, counties, ports of entry and delivery for foreign vessels, and the principal rivers /
Summary
Relief shown pictorially.
In upper left margin: Deposited as the Act directs September 26, 1796.
Wheat & Brun 1978 revised edition, 129
State III of the map, according to Wheat & Brun.
Prime meridian: Washington.
Includes chart showing "Progress of the mail on the main line".
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
LC copy sectioned into 32 pieces and mounted on cloth to facilitate folding.
Tags
united states
maps
post roads
post office stations and branches
road maps
early maps
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situations
connections
distances
post offices
stage
roads
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counties
ports
entry
delivery
vessels
rivers
united states maps
1796
map of united states
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w william barker
abraham bradley
william harrison
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map of north america
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Date
01/01/1796
Contributors
Bradley, Abraham, 1767-1838.
Harrison, William, 1774-
Barker, W. (William), active 1795-1803.
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain