Rare Original 1876 Census Map, U.S. Agricultural

Rare, original 1876 atlas map of the United States Agriculture Production - five agricultural maps (in inset form) of the production of wheat, hay, corn, cotton and tobacco. Each map distinguishes the distribution of crop production through contrasting hues of green - higher levels of production are indicated by darker hues, while lower levels of are indicated by lighter hues. An explanation for the census data is placed in the center of the map. Author: Baskin, Forster and Company Short Title: Agricultural productions colored by grades to show quantity raised in localities. Wheat, hay, corn, cotton, tobacco. Publisher: Baskin, Forster & Co. Publisher Location: Chicago ***On the reverse ( left side ) - United States Census, 1870 Vital Statistics, Deaths, divided into 4 sections - Deaths from Consumption, Malarial Diseases, Enteric Cerebro-Spinal & Typhus Fever, & Intestinal Diseases, ( right side ) Population, divided into 5 sections - Density of Population, Foreign Population, Colored Population, British American Population & Swedish & Norwegian Population. 17" X 27 1/2". ** Small loss to bottom right edge & light foxing due to age, per photo.