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[Map]. Jeremiah Greenleaf. Texas Compiled from the Latest and Best Authorities. 14.75" x 12", [Brattleboro]: [G. R. French], [1842]. Removed from a larger, bound atlas: "A Universal Atlas; Comprising of all the Principal Empires, Kingdoms & States throughout the World: and forming a distinct Atlas of the United States" by Jeremiah Greenleaf. Plate number 64. Copperplate engraving with hand coloring. Toned edges with light chipping at the top edge and bottom right corner. Else fine.

One of the earliest maps to show the counties of an independent Texas. Also shows the locations of roads, cities and settlements, and military installations. Indian villages and the locations of various western Indian tribes are depicted. Parts of Louisiana, Arkansas, the Indian Territory, and the Mexican state of New Leon (Nueva Leon) also displayed.

Reference: Day, p. 22. Phillips, America, p. 843. Atlases, p. 784.


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