The map also delineates survey grids referencing the work of the U.S. Land Survey. This map was prepared by S. A. Mitchell for publication by the Philadelphia firm of Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. as plate no. 32 in the 1854 edition ofMitchell's New General Atlas.
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Credits: WM. M. Bradley & Bro. Date: 1885. Color: Printed Color with Original Outline Hand Coloring. th century. Each map was encased in a nice decorative border. With subtle printed colors and delicate outline hand colorings, it was also one of the first atlases with an extensive geographic index for each map.
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Most of the views focus on the properties and lands of G. N. Zingsem, the architect renowned for designing Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. An almost identical map without views graces the verso. Published in Walker & Pease' exquisite 'topographical, illustrated, historical, descriptive'Atlas of Bergen County, New Jersey, 1876.
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Title: Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. Signature Required. Services include deacidification cleaning flattening and backing. Condition: Very good. Original platemark visible. Minor wear along original centerfold.
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DuBois was born in 1870, suggesting that this map must have been drawn between 1880 and 1887, when DuBois attended the school between the ages of 10 and 17. DuBois parents emigrated to Marin County California in 1863.
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An inset in the bottom left corner depicts the Vicinity of Springfield. Prepared by S.A. Mitchell for inclusion as plate nos. 39 in the 1872 issue ofMitchell's New General Atlas. Title: County map of the state of Illinois.
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The map is divided into two parts. The Chesapeake Bay is rendered in full. Prepared by S.A. Mitchell for inclusion as plate nos. 24 in the 1874 issue ofMitchell's New General Atlas. Title: County map of New Jersey.
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The map depicts from Indian River Bay, Rehoboth Bay, and Cape Henlopen in Delaware through New Jersey, Long Island, and Long Island Sound to Block Island and Point Judith in Rhode Island. Created to illustrate the progress of the triangulation surveys in the region, detailed surveys are illustrated in the Hudson Valley and along the Delaware River.
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