A military and topographical atlas of the United States : including the British possessions & Florida : comprehending 1. Map and description of the seat of war in North America, including the British possessions, accompanied with small maps of the Straits of Niagara, of the east end of Lake Ontario, and a map and plan of Montreal : 2. Map and description of the southern section of the United States, including Florida, &c. 3. Map of the American coast, from Lynhaven Bay to Narraganset Bay : 4. Map of Detroit River and adjacent country : 5. Map of Quebec and adjacent country : with the official documents relative to the operations of the British Army in reducing the Canadas : To which is added, a list of the military districts, a register of the army, and a list of the navy of the United States / By John Melish.

Format:

• Map/Atlas

Author/Creator:

• Melish, John, 1771-1822.

Contributor:

• Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
• American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• History.
• United States--History--War of 1812--Maps.
• United States--Maps.
• United States.
• Canada--Maps.
• Canada.
• Québec Campaign, Québec, 1759.
• Smith, Gerard D. (autograph, 6th infantry regiment) (Kaplan Collection copy).

Local Subjects:

• Smith, Gerard D. (autograph, 6th infantry regiment) (Kaplan Collection copy).

Genre:

• Maps.
• Atlases.

Penn Provenance:

• Kaplan, Arnold Harvey, 1939- (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)
• Kaplan, Deanne (donor) (Kaplan Collection copy)

Physical Description:

• 6 pages, 3 unnumbered pages-34 pages, 3 unnumbered pages-18 pages, 3 unnumbered pages-29, 44 pages : 8 maps (5 folded) ; 22 cm
• paper
• polychrome

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by G. Palmer, 1813.

Notes:

Lacks 5 fold. maps.

Local Notes:

• Kaplan Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012 by Arnold and Deanne Kaplan.
• Kaplan Collection copy imperfect: has only 3 maps.
• Kaplan Collection copy collectify accession no. 2009.02.26.00002

Cited in:

• Sabin 47432
• Shaw/Shoemaker 29143

OCLC:

4137579