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Title	A Map of the United States of Mexico...
Description	"…As organized and defined by the several Acts of the Congress of that Republic, Constructed from a great variety of Printed and Manuscript Documents." Fourth edition. Statistical Table lists area, population, population density, latitude, longitude, and population of capital, produce, terrain for states of Mexico, Puebla, Guanaxuato, Michoacan, Jalisco, Zacatecas, Oajaca, Yucatan, Tabasco, Chiapas, Vera Cruz, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Durango, Chihuahua, Sonora & Sinaloa, New Leon, Cahalmila, and Territories of Santa Fe, Upper California, and Lower California. Map also shows Texas, New Mexico & Apacheria (Arizona) up to the Oregon Territory. The Mexican American War (1846-1848) erupted as the United States and Mexcio struggled for control of this area. This map also includes insets of the Harbor of Vera Cruz, of the Roads from Vera Cruz & Alvarado to Mexico. Includes a key to capital, important towns, villages, haciendas or public houses, and principal roads. Cover title, "Tanner's Travelling Map of Mexico." Inside cover, "Dr. A.C. Hensley, 16th Inft'y." Card inserted says, "Dr. Alexander C. Hensley, 1st Regt. Ky. Mounted Vol." Prime Meridian: Washington Scale: 1 inch = 85 miles
Creator	Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786 - 1858 -- Sc
Date	1847
Places	Mexico Texas California New Mexico Arizona
Subjects	Maps Roads Rivers Towns Mexican War, 1846-1848
Publisher	Kentucky Historical Society -- Digital Publisher Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786 - 1858 -- Publisher
Type	Map
Format	jp2; orig. 25 x 31 inches; 62 x 67.5 cm
Accession Num.	972.04 T166, MAP; khs.map.81
Source	KHS Map Collection
Rights	This file may be downloaded for personal or classroom use. All other uses require permission from the Kentucky Historical Society. Follow the link to Rights & Reproductions for more information.
Filename	wkhs.map.81.jp2

A Map of the United States of Mexico...

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