Alabama 1849
Title
Alabama 1849
Alternative Title
Alabama
Description
This image is a detailed map of the state of Alabama in 1849 , showing railroads , roads , canals , rivers , capitols , counties , cities , towns , and forts during that period of time . Counties are highlighted by bold lines . Rivers , cities , towns , and forts are labeled . Rivers and cities for small portions of the neighboring states are shown . Grid lines are used to show townships . Relief is shown by hachure . A phrase "Entered according to the Act of Congress in the year 1842 by Sidney E . Morse & Samuel Breese in the Clerks Office of the Southern district of New York " is printed under the bottom neat line . A map key is provided on the lower right side . The map is a photocopy of a printed map and is encapsulated . Some information on the map is hard to read because the image is quite blurry . Except for some tape marks on the four corners , the map is still in good condition .
Cartographer
Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871; Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873
Publication Date
1849
Time Period
1840s
LC Subject Headings
Alabama -- Maps Alabama -- History -- 1819-1950 Capitals (Cities) -- Alabama Counties -- Alabama Cities and towns -- Alabama Fortification -- Alabama Railroads -- Alabama Roads -- Alabama -- Maps Canals -- Alabama Rivers -- Alabama Mobile Bay (Ala.) Mexico, Gulf of Cities and towns -- Georgia Cities and towns -- Mississippi Rivers -- Georgia Rivers -- Mississippi Rivers -- Florida
EOA Categories
Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Counties Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Military Installations Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Physical Features History -- 1838-1874: Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction
Language
eng
Type
Image
Format
PDF
Requirements
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Original Format
Black and white map , 42 cm x 34 cm , scale 1:1,609,344
Reproduction
Photocopy
File Name
map02_27.pdf
Location ID
Drawer 2 Map 27
Repository
Auburn University Libraries . Special Collections and Archives
Digital Publisher
Auburn University Libraries
Rights
This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted By
Siu , Manhan Kitty
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