MAP, Delaware, Finley
Delaware. Anthony Finley, Delaware, from A New General Atlas..., 1824 (circa). Hand Color. This handsome map of the state details the county seats, roads, towns and settlements, and watershed. It shows a network of wagon roads between the major towns and villages. Locates Iron Hill, Christiana's Bridge, ferries, and mills. The Cypress Swamp is well drawn along the border with Maryland. Engraved by Young & Delleker. Finley published his atlases annually between 1824-1834, with one final edition appearing in 1836 (Ristow states his last atlas was 1834).
Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.6 in
Condition Report: Contemporary color with light dampstaining at bottom right and some light spots. Grade: B+
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Delaware. Anthony Finley, Delaware, from A New General Atlas..., 1824 (circa). Hand Color. This handsome map of the state details the county seats, roads, towns and settlements, and watershed. It shows a network of wagon roads between the major towns and villages. Locates Iron Hill, Christiana's Bridge, ferries, and mills. The Cypress Swamp is well drawn along the border with Maryland. Engraved by Young & Delleker. Finley published his atlases annually between 1824-1834, with one final edition appearing in 1836 (Ristow states his last atlas was 1834).
Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.6 in
Condition Report: Contemporary color with light dampstaining at bottom right and some light spots. Grade: B+