Map or Atlas
States of America Drawn from the Best Authorities
| Map of the United States east of the Mississippi River. It shows borders, treaty lines, forts, cities, towns, Native American land, mountains, swamps, lakes, and rivers. Borders and annotations designate the lands granted or reserved for various troops and companies of the American Revolutionary War, particularly between the Illinois and Ohio River. Other annotations dot the map. |
| Image ID: | 124316 |
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| Creation Date: | 1799 |
| Creator Name: | Russell, John |
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| Collection Name: | Map Collection |
| Genre: | Map or Atlas |
| Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
| Original Format Number: | H GX83 1799 R |
| Original Dimensions: | 38 x 44 cm |
| Despite the different title, and a few minor differences and corrections, this appears to be an updated version of Russell's 1794 map An Accurate Map of the United States of America: According to the Treaty of Peace of 1783. For a look at the 1794 map, see image ID: 124313. |
| Engraving |
| Cities and towns |
| Mountains |
| Wetlands |
| American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783) |
| Lakes |
| Rivers |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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