A Statistical Chart of the United States, with the Distances and Population of the Principal Towns, 1830
- Collection Name:
- Broadside Collection - Census
- Title:
- A Statistical Chart of the United States, with the Distances and Population of the Principal Towns, 1830
- Creator:
- Hastings & Washburn
- Creator Role:
- Printer
- Accession / Call Number:
- S 1995.516.11
- Object ID:
- S 1995.516.11
- Date:
- 1830
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 broadside ; 31" x 21"
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Broadside titled, "A Statistical Chart of the United States, with the Distances and Population of the Principal Towns. According to the Census of 1830." The top of the broadside includes a mileage chart showing distances from major cities to Washington, DC. At the center of the broadside is an illustration of an eagle on top of a two column structure, which includes a short timeline of the United States from 1607 to 1829, a chart of the population and number of slaves in each state, the number of electoral votes per state, a list of commissioned ships in the United States Navy with the number of guns and the date they were built, heights of mountains, lengths of rivers, and difference of temperature. Also included is a list of the overall population, public debt, post offices, and post roads in miles from 1790 to 1830. On either side of the columns and along the bottom are population figures for principal towns in each state in 1820 and 1830, which also includes a brief description of the state. In the lower right corner is a list of the number of Indians in the United States.
- Subjects:
- Census , Broadsides
- Locations:
- United States
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society collection.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- Drawer 50
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