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Pub Year	Map Maker	Pub Place	Map Title	Map Price (USD)	Picture
1852	Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Co.	Philadephia	Map of New Jersey compiled from the latest authorities	$100	Picture

A lithograph with hand colored wash.

Size: 17 inches X 13-1/2 inches

Map Type: Atlas

This is a good copy with vivid colors. General age toning throughout, water stain in right and lower margin and border, not affecting main image. Some offsetting.

Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company of Philadelphia purchased the copyright of the New Universal Atlas from Samuel Augustus Mitchell, Sr. in 1850. Taken from this atlas, this map is attractive and legible, and displays a growing network of rail roads, roads, and canals.

The map also displays the topographical features of the state, including mountains and rivers. Ferry locations are also noted.

Inset tables "Routes from Trenton", "Counties and County Towns".

References:  A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, #800, Phillips, P.L, Government Printing Office, Washington; American Maps and Mapmakers, page 313, Ristow, George, Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 1985