Map or Atlas
The State of North Carolina from the Best Authorities, &c.
Map of North Carolina showing counties, cities, towns, courthouses, forts, roads, mountains, swamps, inlets, waterfalls, lakes, and rivers. A dotted square border appears in the north-western portion of the state, just to the left of "Guilford Co." This border delineates the boundaries of the Moravian Community of Wachovia. |
Image ID: | 124720 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1795 |
Creator Name: | Lewis, Samuel |
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County: | |
State: | North Carolina |
Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | H GX865 1800 L |
Original Dimensions: | 27 x 46 cm, on sheet 46 x 56 cm |
Either from Carey's American Atlas, 1795 or Carey's General Atlas, 1796. The first map of North Carolina printed in the United States. |
Engraving |
Cities and towns |
Coasts |
Islands |
Marshes |
Mountains |
Courts |
Roads |
Lakes |
Rivers |
Waterfalls |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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