Texas State Archives Map Collection



Mitchell's New Traveller's Guide through the United States, Showing the Railroads, Canals, Stage Roads, and etc., with distances from place to place
Date: 1856
Publisher: De Silver, Charles, Philadelphia.
Cartographer: Drake, Ira S., Philadelphia, 1856
Scale: 1 inch = 75 miles
Size: 55 cm x 73 cm
Type of Map: general
Format: color, engraved, lithographed, printed
Language: English
AC Number: 00410
Photo Media: -- None Listed --

Mitchell's New Traveller's Guide through the United States, Showing the Railroads, Canals, Stage Roads, and etc., with distances from place to place Image:
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Description:
Shows states as far west as Arkansas and up to Canada. Featured are mineral regions, towns, cities, canals, railroads, and stage coach routes. Insets; 1) Map of the Copper Mine Region, 2) Vicinity of Niagra Falls, 3) Map of the Maritime and Overland Routes to California, 4) Map of Gold and Quicksilver District of California, 5) Map of New England or Eastern States. Long. 11 deg., e. from Washington - 21 deg., w. from Washington 6/22/82

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