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1776 American Atlas Map: A Geographical Description Of The Whole Continent Of America
One of the most important atlases of the American Revolutionary War period. The majority of the important large scale maps of the colonies are here, appearing together for the first time after having been issued as separates by Jefferys in the 1750's and 60's.

1795 - Carey's American Atlas Map

1804 - Lewis's General Atlas Map

1814 - Carey's General Atlas Map

The first atlas made in the United States to employ standard color on the maps. Published By M. Carey. 1814. T.S. Manning, Printer, N.W. Corner of Sixth & Chestnut Streets.
Europe

1822 - A Complete Historical, Chronological, And Geographical American Atlas Map

This was the first American Atlas that was modeled on Le Sage's plan of having explanatory text surrounding the maps. H.C. Carey And I. Lea, Chestnut Street. 1822.

1827 American Atlas
Maps are dated 1827, the same as the second issue of 1826. All maps in full color and engraved by J.H. Young

1836 New Universal Atlas Map
Containing Maps of the various European Countries. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Comprehended in sheets and forming a series of Maps, Plans And Sections, By H.S. Tanner 1836.
Europe - Countries in full color

1845 Morse's North American Atlas Map

The first Cerographic Atlas of the United States. Originally Issued in three parts starting in 1842 and ending in 1845. Containing the following beautifully colored maps. Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York.

1856 Colton's Atlas Map of the World
Illustrating Physical And Political Geography. By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical. 1856. All Maps in In full color by state, county or region.
United States Maps
U.S. City Maps
Europe and Asia

1866 U.S. General Land Office Maps

Maps accompanying Report of the commissioner of the General Land Office. List Of Maps, Showing The progress of public surveys accompanying the Annual Report of the General Land Office, dated October 2, 1866. All Map in outline color by county with an extensive legend showing mining activities.

Mitchell's 1880 New General Atlas
Containing maps of the various states and plans of cities, etc.. Forming a series of maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Philadelphia: Published by S. Augustus Mitchell, 1880.
United States Maps - All Hand colored map with insets. Relief shown by hachures.
U.S. City Maps - All Maps in In full color by city and area.

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