A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell Jr.’s 1864 map Baltimore, Maryland.  Offers wonderful detail at the street level including references to the important buildings, trains, canals, and roads.  Colored coded with pastels according to city wards.  Surrounded by the attractive floral border common to Mitchell atlases between 1860 and 1865.  One of the more attractive atlas maps of Baltimore to appear in the mid 19th century.  Prepared by S. A Mitchell Jr. for inclusion as plate 25 in the 1864 issue of  Mitchell’s New General Atlas .  Dated and copyrighted, “Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
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1860 (dated)
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