| Title | Map of Slavery in the U.S., Based on the Census of 1850 |
| Alternate Title | Map of Slavery in the U.S., Based on the Census of 1850 |
| Creator | Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878 |
| Type of Resource | cartographic |
| Date Created | 1855 |
| Digital Origin | reformatted digital |
| Topics | Slavery | Population | Census |
| Places | United States |
| Dates | 1850 |
| Subject Genre | Statistical maps |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/10176/codu:58088 |
| Rights Statement | Digitized and made available by the University of Denver Penrose Library solely for research and educational purposes. The user is responsible for all copyright, privacy and publicity rights compliance. |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 online resource (5 maps) : TIFF file, col. |
| Physical Note | Raster | Original Sheet(s): 11 x 18 cm. on sheet (with 4 other maps) 27 x 40 cm., folded to 27 x 16 cm. |
| Scale | Scale not given. |
| Coordinates | (W 130°--W 70°/N 50°--N 25°) |
| Notes | » Website description: A European was the first to map American census data. The map at lower left shades the density of the slave population, and identifies the number of slaves per square mile. | » Relief shown by hachures. | » Principal meridian: Paris. | » The five maps present the population density of Indians, Whites and free Negroes, and slaves in each state and territory, school attendance rates and the population of urban centers, based on the figures from the 7th (1850) Census of the United States. | » Host/Source Creator: Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878. Host Type of Resource: text. Host Extent: 24 v. : ports., maps (some folded, some col.) ; 27-28 cm. Host Classification: G1 .P43 vol.1 Host Classification Scheme: lcc. Host Notes: At head of leaf of 5 maps: "Graphische Darstellungen der Bevolkerungs-Verhaltnisse &c in den Vereinigten Staaten von Nord-Amerika nach dem neuesten Census (1850) Gezeichnet von A. Petermann." | » Alternate title from Website. |
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