Covers from Dexters Lake, Florida in the south to College Grant, Maine in the north, from St. John, New Brunswick in the east to Swartwout, Texas and Indian Territory in the west. Shows state capitals, cities and towns, railroads, stage roads, and canals. Post-printing, railroads in progress and those proposed have been added in orange ink. Prime Meridian: [Washington, DC]. Inset map includes: "Map of the maritime and overland routes to California" "Map of the gold and quicksilver district of California" "Map of New England or eastern states" "Vicinity of Niagara Falls" and "Map of the copper mine region." The Raleigh & Gaston and Wilmington & Weldon railroads are shown, but not labeled.
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Map originally with: Mitchell's new traveller's guide through the United States. Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., 1850, c1848.
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