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A Map of the Tennassee (sic) Government, 1794.

Issued two years prior to admission to the Union as a state, this is the earliest map showing Tennessee as its own entity.

Map maker: Carey

Title: A Map of the Tennassee Government, Formerly Part of North Carolina. Taken Chiefly from Surveys by Genl. D. Smith & Others.

Date: 1794

Information: State 1

Size 24 x 52 cm ( 9 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches)

Condition: Uncolored. Tear 2" into blank area below and fold split repaired verso; o/w vg to fine.

Reference: Wheat & Brun 650

Region: United States: Tennessee

Catalog: Heritage Map Museum 10th Anniversary Antique Map and Atlas Auction: December 6, 1997.

Item # 72. Illustrated.

AMPR Volume 1997-1998

Purchased from Murray Hudson.

 

More maps and prints to come when I get time.

 

 

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