Inventory of Historic Maps of Mississippi,
created 2007-2017,
by Paul Davis
| Title: | Map of the canals & railroads of the United States reduced from the large map of the U.S. / by H.S. Tanner. |
| Author: | Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858. |
| Scale: | ca 1 inch to 96 miles |
| Situation Date: | 1840 |
| Publication Date: | ca 1840 |
| Features: | Drainage, states, cities, towns, communities, railroads- existing and proposed, canals. |
| Comments: | Bibliographic Note: From the author's A brief description of the canals and railroads of the United States. 1840. Features Note: Denotes proposed railroads in Mississippi and other states. Includes cross sections of Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, Dismal Swamp Canal, Welland Canal, and Lehigh Navigation. Date Note: For an 1830 version of the map see: http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1454~160113:A-Connected-View-of-The-Whole-Inter?sort=Pub_List_No_InitialSort&qvq=q:mississippi;sort:Pub_List_No_InitialSort;lc:RUMSEY~8~1&mi=18&trs=922 |
| Coverage: | Eastern United States and northwest ("Indian District") to about Montana. |
| Repository: | Misissippi Department of Archives and History |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | New York : T.R. Tanner & J. Disturnell, |
| Size (inches): | 16.5 X 22 |
| Link: | http://zed.mdah.state.ms.us/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?bibl ionumber=000008169 |