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| Title | Five Small Maps of Virginia and Parts of Adjoining States Showing Forest Regions, Distribution of Forests in 1870,... |
| Alternate Title | ...Faunal Regions, Distribution and Density of Population in 1870, and Density of Negro Population in 1870. Hotchkiss map collection ; no. 208 Five Manuscript Maps of Virginia |
| Creator |
Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 |
| Type of Resource | cartographic |
| Date Created | 1874? |
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital |
| Topics |
Botany Forest and forestry Zoology African Americans Population |
| Places | Virginia |
| Dates | Nineteenth century 1870 |
| Subject Genre | Statistical maps |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:57838 |
| Rights Statement | The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior to 1922, produced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source). The Library of Congress is providing access to these materials for educational and research purposes and is not aware of any U.S. copyright protection (see Title 17 of the United States Code) or any other restrictions in the Map Collection materials. Note that the written permission of the copyright owners and/or other rights holders (such as publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 online resource (5 maps) : JP2 file, col. |
| Physical Note | Raster Original Sheet(s): 5 maps on 1 sheet : hand col. ; each 8 x 12 cm., sheet 36 x 30 cm. |
| Scale | 1:10,000,000 |
| Coordinates | (W 85°--W 73°/N 41°--N 35°) |
| Notes | » Website description: These maps date from the 1870s, and indicate Hotchkiss’ interest in thematic mapping to promote Virginia after the Civil War. » Title, date, and scale from Stephenson's Civil War maps, 1989. » LC copy: Four physical pieces pasted together to form 1 irregularly shaped sheet of paper, with pencil and ink annotations, including titles of individual maps. » Contents: No. 78. A Botanical map showing provinces and districts of the Forest region in part in Va. / in part after Porter and Curtis -- No. 79. Map showing distribution of forests (proportional), in Va., in 1870, in four degrees of density / after Brewer in U.S. stat. atlas -- No. 80. Zoological map showing faunal regions and districts in part in Va. / after Cope -- No. 82. Map showing distribution and density of population in Va., in 1870 / compiled from ninth census of United States by Supt. Walker -- No. 83. Map showing distribution and density of negro population in Va. in 1870 / compiled from ninth census of United States by Supt. Walker. » Classification: G3881.F1 1870 .F5 » Last alternate title from Website. |
| Local Identifiers | Five_Small_Maps_of_Virginia.jp2 nationID: 5.22.1 nationIDchrono: 4.24 nationIDcreator: 1.46 (DLC) 2005625115 (OCoLC)61449529 |