Map of North and South Carolina and Georgia; Constructed from the Latest Authorities
Philadelphia: Anthony Finley, 1824.
Map. Lithograph with hand coloring. Measures 17 x 21 1/4". 16mo brown leather case with title in gold.
Restored 1824 map of the Carolinas and Georgia. This map predates the founding of Atlanta, hence its exclusion, and notable labels western region of Georgia as land belonging to Cherokee Indians and Lower Creek Indians. Counties are delineated by color. Includes a table with the population of each state according to the 1820 census including free blacks and slave statistics. Toning along original fold lines with some image loss along folds, lined for stability. Rare.
Anthony Finley (c. 1790-1840) was a prominent American cartographic publisher in the early 19th century. This map was published in "A New General Atlas", which was well received and praised for its clearness and accuracy. Illustrator: J. H. Young
Binding: Unbound
Language: English
Price: $600.00
Item #322499