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Pub Year	Map Maker	Pub Place	Map Title	Map Price (USD)	Picture
1835	Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel	New York	Tennessee	$200	Picture

Copper plate engraved with hand-colored outlines.

Size: Approximately 20 cm x 25 cm (7.8 inches x 10 inches). Scale 1 inch = 47 miles

Map Type: Atlas

In superior condition.

Taken from A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical, And Commercial.

T.G. Bradford served as an assistant editor of the America Encyclopedia before entering the field of atlas publishing with his first work published in 1835. Bradford found financial success with his 1835 A Comprehensive Atlas..., providing the resources to continue to produce an updated second atlas in 1838

This early map of Tennessee displays the location of each county seat, along with the rivers, creeks, lakes, and other topographical features.

References: A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, 770, Phillips, P.L, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1909; American Maps and Mapmakers, p270-271, Ristow, George, Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 1985