Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of New Hampshire.
Philadelphia: 1823. Fine original hand colored map of New Hampshire from the first edition of Carey and Lea's 'A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas, being a Guide to the History of North and South America, and the West Indies . to the Year 1822', the best atlas of nineteenth century America. Under 'Education' the text notes: Phillips' s Exeter academy ... is one of the oldest and most flourishing academies in New England." With text below map and at both sides, pertaining to topography, climate, lands, towns, roads and canals, education, government and history. This map, according to History Detectives (Season 6, Episode 4: Lincoln Forgery
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$350.00