* Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection ; 330.
<ul><li>Longitude given from Philadelphia; some maps also give longitude from London.</li>
<li>Majority of maps compiled by Samuel Lewis, and many engraved by W. Barker, 1794-1809.</li>
<li>Map numbers on maps do not correspond to the numbers assigned in the contents given on t.p. Maps are bound in the sequence given on t.p.</li>
<li>Most maps have statement: Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthrie's Geography improved.</li>
<li>National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.</li>
<li>NYPL copy imperfect: maps of South Carolina and Tennessee wanting; map of South America on loose leaf.</li>
<li>NYPL copy provenance: Typed note pasted on front paste-down endpaper: Atlas 1809, used in family of Abraham Staats (1743-1821) of South Bound Brook, N.J.</li>
<li>Relief shown pictorially.</li>
<li>Citation/Reference: Variant of Phillips 1173</li>
<li>"Engraved for Carey's American edition of Guthries Geography improved."</li>
<li>In upper right margin: 36.</li>
<li>Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection.</li>
<li>Prime meridians: Philadelphia and London.</li></ul>
Published by Mathew Carey
1809-04
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