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Map of Mississippi, Louisiana & Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c. / by David H. Burr (late topographer to the Post Office), Geographer to the House of Representatives of the U.S.

Burr, David H., 1803-1875.

OTHER TITLES
Map of Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas exhibiting the post offices, post roads, canals, rail roads, &c.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[London : J. Arrowsmith ; 1839]

SUMMARY
Detailed map showing drainage, township and county boundaries, cities and towns, canals, roads, and railroads.

NOTES
Relief shown by hachures.

From Burr's The American Atlas (London, J. Arrowsmith, 1839)

Reference: LC Railroad maps, 134

Description derived from published bibliography.

Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.

Verso on southwest corner sheet: No. 9.

Copy 2 has hand written annotations.

Copy 3 on 4 sheets, not colored, heavily annotated, and has "no. 13" on verso.

Scale [ca. 1:650,000] (W 940--W 890/N 360--N 300).

SUBJECTS
Southern States--Maps.
United States--Southern States.

RELATED NAMES
Arrowsmith, John, 1790-1873.

MEDIUM
1 map : hand col. ; on sheet 124 x 91 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3935 1839 .B8 : RR 134

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3935 rr001340 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3935.rr001340

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