A new map of South Carolina with its canals, roads & distances from place to place along the stage & steam boat routes.

The earliest general map to show the South Carolina Canal and Rail Road Company's line which began in Charleston, S.C. It was completed to Hamburg, S.C., in 1833. Its 136 miles of track were then the longest in the world.
Scale ca. 1:1,400,000.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1833, by H. S. Tanner.
From his A New Universal Atlas . . . (Philadelphia, 1836). For a complete description of this atlas see P. L. Phillips' A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress (Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1909) v. 1, no. 774.
LC Railroad maps, 299
Description derived from published bibliography.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.