Map of the state of Georgia

"Prepared from actual surveys and other documents for Eleazer Early by Daniel Sturges."
"Engraved by Saml. Harrison, 1818."
Covers Georgia and large sections of South Carolina, Alabama, and Florida.
Identifies Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole Indian villages, territories, and recent land cessions.
Includes directory of post offices keyed to table of distances from Milledgeville, Georgia, and Washington, D.C., and table of Georgia county population statistics for 1810.
Scale [ca. 1:510,000]
Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Relief shown pictorially.
Printed from 4 copperplates on 4 sheets; subsequently sectioned into 50 panels, mounted on cloth, and folded to 24 x 15 cm. in slip case.

Original Collection:

Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library)

Referenced In:

Schwartz and Ehrenberg, Mapping of America (1980) p. 239

Citation

Sturges, Daniel, "Map of the State of Georgia" (Savannah, Ga. ; Philadelphia, Penn. : Eleazer Early and John Melish ; Samuel Harrison, 1818). Ayer 133 .S93 1818

Newberry Call Number:

Ayer 133 .S93 1818

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Geographic Area Covered:

Georgia, Southern States

Original Resource:

Digital reproduction of: 1 map : hand colored., dissected and mounted on linen ; 111 x 138 cm., folded to 24 x 15 cm.

Digital Image Rights Holder:

Newberry Library

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