Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1842. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Sheet measures 25.5" x 34.75. This 1842 case map by Samuel Augustus Mitchell offers a wealth of information about the United States. The centre of the page includes statistical data from 1840 relating to population, manufacturing, canals, exports, railroads, agriculture, mining, rivers, etc. This information is surrounded by 32 maps of major cities. Some of these include Cincinnati, Detroit, New York, Charleston, Washington, New Orleans, Hartford, and Richmond, among..... More

Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1844. Map. Wall map on linen with wooden scrolls. 31.5" x 48.75" Large scale map of the eastern United States surrounded with insets of major harbors and towns. Elaborate border design with national coat of arms placed in the each corner contributes to its official quality. Population tables listed in three different insets plus an inset map of the Treaty of 1842, also called Webster-Ashburton Treaty settling a border dispute between Maine and New Brunswick. Large..... More

Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 13 7/8" x 11 3/8". Great map of Georgia showing all counties, railroads, major routes and waterways. A table at the bottom of the page lists steam boat routes. Minor overall toning, one small tear to bottom edge and a crease to upper left corner. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) is one of the pioneers in American cartography of the 19th century. More

Philadelphia: H. N. Burroughs, 1846. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 14 3/8" x 11 7/16". Wonderfully graphic and colorful map of Michigan amidst four Great Lakes. The map includes towns and roads, in addition to canals, drawn in blue, and railroads, drawn in orange. A small inset on the left depicts the western part of the state. Beneath the title, two tables list steam boat routes from Detroit to Fort Gratiot and Fort Howard. The map is..... More

Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1848. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/4" x 14". Beautifully detailed first edition map of South Carolina divided into counties. The map delineates towns, waterways, railroads, and major routes, as explained in a small key at the bottom right. Canals and railroads are marked. Also included are insets of Charleston and a table of distances. The map is in good condition, with minor toning. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) published this map..... More

Philadelphia: Cowperthwait, Desilver & Butler, 1855. Map. Engraving and lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 16" x 26.25". Beautifully detailed map of the United States including insets of the Gold Region of California and the District of Columbia. Shows states and territories, towns and cities, major routes, historic trails, topographical features and mountain heights, waterways, battle sites and railroads (completed and projected). Light creases to right corners. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. (1792-1868) is one of the pioneers in American..... More