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County Map of Arizona and New Mexico.
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United States Coast Survey
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County Map of Arizona and New Mexico.
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English: A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell Jr.’s 1877 map of Arizona and New Mexico. Superb detail regarding American Indian Tribes, mining areas, and emigrant trails. Denotes both political and geographical details. One of the most attractive American atlas maps of this region to appear in the mid 19th century. Features the vine motif border typical of Mitchell maps from the 1866 - 1882 period. Prepared by W. H. Gamble for inclusion as plate no. 92 in the 1877 issue of Mitchell’s New General Atlas . Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1877 by S. A. Mitchell in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
Date 1877 (dated)
Dimensions height: 11.5 in (29.2 cm); width: 14 in (35.5 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,11.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,14U218593
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Geographicus link: AZNM-mitchell-1877
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Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc., Embraced in Fifty-three Quarto Maps, forming a series of Eighty-Four Map and Plans, together with Valuable Statistical Tables. (1877 Edition)

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