Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
| Title: | Official map of the state of Mississippi |
| Author: | Wall, E.G. |
| Scale: | 1 inch to 7 miles |
| Situation Date: | 1882 |
| Publication Date: | 1882 |
| Type: | |
| Features: | Drainage, lakes, geology, soils, forest, townships, counties, towns, ferry's, roads, railroads, proposed railroads. |
| Comments: | Features Note: Contains table of counties with decennial population between 1800 and 1880 and dates counties were organized from larger counties. Contains notes on cotton production by county of black and white workers. has notes on topography. Contains a table of railroad stations on the Mobile and Ohio, Chicago and St. Lewis and New Orleans railroads with their elevations above sea level. Shows a table of total acreage of lands for sale in each county. Publication Note: "Copyright, 1882 Rand McNally & Co., map publisher, Chicago Ill." Repository Note: Mississippi Archives possesses a smaller edition without tables. A smaller 20.5 X 13.5 edition is also on file at the Library of Congress-geography and Map Division, "Published for the state Board of Immigration and Agriculture. Prepared under the direction of E.G. Wall." Links Note: Map illustrated via the provided link ( University of Alabama) does not contain tables noted in the Features Note. |
| Coverage: | Mississippi |
| Repository: | Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division | Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Chicago, Rand McNally, 1882. |
| Size (inches): | 54.8 X 37.5 |
| Color: | Y |
| Link: | http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/us_states/mississip pi/index_1875-1900.html |