Mapping the Nation - A Companion Site to Mapping the Nation by Susan Schulten
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Title | Map showing Distribution and Density of Population in Va. in 1870. Compiled from Ninth Census of United States by Supt. Walker. |
Alternate Title | Map of Population in Virginia |
Creator |
Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 |
Type of Resource | cartographic |
Date Created | 1874 |
Digital Origin | reformatted digital |
Topics |
Population Census |
Places | Virginia |
Dates | 1870 |
Subject Genre | Statistical maps |
Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:58111 |
Rights Statement | Digitized by the Library of Congress. Rights assessment is your responsibility. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 online resource (map) : JP2 file, col. |
Physical Note | Raster Original Sheet(s): map 8 x 12 cm., assembled with 4 other maps to form sheet 36 x 30 cm. |
Scale | [ca. 1:10,000,000] |
Coordinates | (W 85°--W 73°/N 40°--N 35°) |
Notes | » Website description: Notice that Hotchkiss—a well-respected cartographer for the Confederacy—incorporated Hilgard’s “center of population” map in order to promote the centrality of Virginia after the Civil War. » Alternate title from Website. |
Local Identifiers | Hotchkiss_Virginia_population.jp2 nationID: 5.23 nationIDchrono: 4.25 nationIDcreator: 1.43 |