Alabama 1842
Title
Alabama 1842
Alternative Title
Alabama
Description
This image is a map of the state of Alabama in 1842 , showing the geographical , political , and administrative features at that time . Rivers are shown clearly . Relief is shown by hachure . Counties are highlighted by bold lines . Cities , towns , and forts are labeled . Grid lines are used to show townships . Transportation routes like canals , railroads and roads are labeled . 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 . There are two copies of this map . The first copy is a photocopy and is laminated . But the image is not very clear and that made some of the information hard to read . This image is the second copy . It is also a photocopy and is encapsulated . Except for some tape marks on the four corners , the map is in good condition .
Cartographer
Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871; Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873
Publication Date
1842
Time Period
1840s
LC Subject Headings
Alabama -- Maps Counties -- Alabama Capitals (Cities) -- Alabama Cities and towns -- Alabama Railroads -- Alabama Roads -- Alabama -- Maps Canals -- Alabama Rivers -- Alabama Fortification -- Alabama Mobile Bay (Ala.) Mexico, Gulf of Cities and towns -- Georgia Cities and towns -- Mississippi Rivers -- Florida Rivers -- Georgia Rivers -- Mississippi Alabama -- History -- 1819-1950
EOA Categories
Geography & Environment -- Natural Environment -- Rivers Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Counties Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Cities and Towns Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Military Installations Geography & Environment -- Human Environment -- Transportation Routes History -- 1838-1874: Sectionalism, the Civil War, and Reconstruction
Language
eng
Type
Image
Format
PDF
Requirements
Adobe Reader software is required to view this document. Download a free copy at http://www.adobe.com/products/reader/
Original Format
Black and white map,45 cm x 35 cm , scale 1:1,609,344
Reproduction
Photocopy
File Name
map02_21.pdf
Location ID
Drawer 2 Map 21
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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