Maps from 1861–1870

2 maps found

Agricultural Map of the United States and Canada

By the 1860s mapping agriculture had become commonplace, and spread quickly in the twentieth century.

Disturnell, John, 1808-1877 | 1867

First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln

In this iconic portrait, Carpenter carefully reproduced the Coast Survey’s map of slavery in the lower right corner after noticing Lincoln’s attention to it.

Carpenter, F. B. (Francis Bicknell), 1830-1900 | 1864