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[Woodbridge, William C., Willard, Emma]
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Provides a detailed description of the atlas.
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Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
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"Explanation of the plan."
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Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
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Two text pages: verso of title page and preface.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Remainder of the Geographical Memoir.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Sources for the maps of Louisiana, Mississippi, Illinois, Missouri, and the Territory of Florida.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Sources for the maps of Kentucky, Tennessee, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Sources for the maps of New York, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Ohio, and Indiana.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Included are the remainder of sources for Mexico, the maps used for the West Indies, and the maps of the states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Pages eight and nine continue the discussion of the United States map. Sources included are the maps by Schoolcraft and Darby. Information about Mexico and Guatimala (sic) taken from Walker, Humboldt, Pike, and Darby.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Discussion of the sources used for the United States portion of the North America map including the maps by Lewis and Clark, and by S.H. Long.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Pages four and five discuss the sources consulted for the British Possessions in North America including maps by Hearne, Ross, Parry, Bouchette, Smith, and Purdy.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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In pages two and three, Tanner covers the North American map sources including the Russian possessions, using Russian maps, the maps of the area by Arrowsmith and Vancouver's Atlas.
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Page one of the Geographical Memoir explains that "In compliance with the terms upon which the American Atlas was originally proposed to be published, the duty of rendering some account of the materials consulted during its progress now devolves on me." Tanner records the sources of his data. The sources for the South American map are discussed.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Short description of the new state.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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A slight amount of text is enclosed in a diamond-shaped box surrounded by branches, leaves, and a bow.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Text drawn in an "x" pattern.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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The notes for Tennessee are enclosed in a arrowhead shaped shield with an anchor, flowers, and leaves at the top.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Text includes information on the state of Georgia, the Mississippi Territory, and West Florida.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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The right hand side of the text has been cut off during binding. Frances notes that the Carolinians are affable in their manners and attentive to strangers.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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The text for North Carolina is printed in a circular pattern with vines and a bow encircling the bottom section. Text discusses the first settlement in the United States and the beginnings of the Parliament.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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At this point, Virginia is the largest state. The description is surrounded by scrollwork and a angel with wings at the top.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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The description of Delaware is quite extensive. It notes the existence of numerous religious denominations including the Presbyterians, Episcopalians, Methodists, and the Swedish church.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Frances notes that the wealthiest place in the nation is Annapolis.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Numerous colleges and universities in the state are mentioned. The population in 1800 consisted principally of the English, Irish, and German.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Long description of the rivers in the state. Frances also notes that New Jersey sustained the greatest loss of life and property proportionally to any other state during the American Revolution.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Text describes the soil and variety of trees growing on the land. Frances also describes a lake nearby which is a "most curious and beautiful arch in the rock as white as snow..."
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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The description of this state is short with Frances noting that the literature is confined to the towns of Providence and Newport.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Text enclosed in a heart shaped outline with flowers, vines, and a bow. The text describes the settlement of Connecticut by the "people from Plymouth."
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Text discusses the viable crops, the founding of the Phillips Academy in Andover and Harvard in Cambridge.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Vermont's rivers, mountains, and lakes are mentioned. Frances also notes that Vermont is the fourteenth state and "not the least respectable pillar in the American Union."
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Description of the state including information on the counties, harbors, rivers and the only college in the state.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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A short description of the state of Maine surrounded by vines and a pink bow.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Handlettered text.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Handlettered text. Lists astonomical signs, English names, characters, and months.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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Henshaw, Frances A.
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