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Detailed single page historical steel engraved map of Southern New England published in 1853. This map depicts Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and parts of New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. The map shows several geographic details on cities, towns, rivers, mountains, and islands. Along the bottom edge is written: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1853 by Daniel Burgess & Co in the Clerks office of the Southern District of New York.
Countries appearing on map: Greece, Ionian Islands (Greece), Turkey (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Austria-Hungary (Croatia, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia), Naples (Italy), States of the Church (Italy), Tuscany (Italy), Spain, Gibraltar, Portugal, France, San Marino, Tuscany (Italy), Lucca (Italy), Modena (Italy), Parma (Italy), Sardinian States (Italy)
Cities appearing on the map:
Greece: Capsali (Kapsali), Mistra (Mystras), Navarino (Pylos), Arcadia (?), Tripolitza (Tripoli), Napoli (Nafplio), Corinth, Patras, Marathon, Athens, Negropont (Chalcis), Livadia (Livadeia), Zeitoun (Lamia), Lepanto (Naupactus), and Missalonghi (Missolonghi).
Ionian Islands (Greece): Zante (Zakynthos), Lixuri (Lixouri), Argostola, and Corfu.
Naples (Italy): Termoli, Gaeta, Naples, Salerno, Pescara, Ortona, and Aquila (L'Aquila).
States of the Church (Italy): Rome, Terracina, Civita Vecchia (Civitavecchia), Perugia, Urbino, Fermo, Loreto, Ancona, Ferrara, Ravenna, Rimina (Rimini), and Bologna.
Spain: Carthagena (Cartagena), Vera, Granada, Malaga (Málaga), Cordova (Córdoba), Seville, Cadiz (Cádiz), Palos (Palos de la Frontera), Palma, Valencia, Alicante, Ciudad Real, Murcia, Toledo, Almaden (Almadén), Badajos (Badajoz), Barcelona, Tarragona, Tortosa, Saragossa (Zaragoza), Madrid, Valladolid, Salamanca, Urgel (La Seu d'Urgell), Pamplona, Bilbao, Santander, Gijon (Gijón), Oviedo, Leon (León), Corunna (A Coruña), and Santiago (Santiago de Compostela).
Gibraltar: Gibraltar.
Portugal: Faro, Lagos, Sines, Abrantes, Evoro (Évora), Leira (Leiria), Lisbon, Coimbria (Coimbra), Oporto (Porto), and Valenca (Valença).
France: Bayonne and Strasburg (Strasbourg).
Turkey (Bosnia and Herzegovina): Bosnaserai (Sarajevo), Mostar, Uzitza (?), Kupris, Bamaluka (Banja Luka), and Gradiska (Gradiška).
Austria-Hungary (Croatia, Italy, Serbia, Slovenia, Hungary, Austria, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland):
Croatia: Spalatro (Split), Esseck (Osijek), Posega (Požega), Agram (Zagreb), Zara (Zadar), Segna (Senj), Fiume (Rijeka), Carlstadt (Karlovac), Umago (Umag), Rovigno (Rovinj), Kopremitz (Koprivnica), and Kottori (Kotoriba).
Italy: Trieste, Padua, Venice, Roveredo (Rovereto), Brescia, Mantua, Verona, Vicenza, Bergamo, Como, MIlan, Belluno, Gorizia, Botzen (Bolzano), Trent (Trento), and Brixen.
Serbia: Peterwardin (Petrovaradin) and Sombor.
Slovenia: Neustadt (Novo Mesto), Laybach (Ljubljana), Marburg (Maribor), and Cilly (Celje).
Hungary: Buda (Western part of Budapest), Pesth (Eastern part of Budapest), Kalocsa, Kormund (Körmend), Lovo (Zalalövő?), Raab (Győr), and Vesprin (Veszprém).
Austria: Neustadt (Wiener Neustadt), Clagenfurth (Klagenfurt), Murau, Leitzen (Liezen), Weyer, Gratz (Graz), Leoben, Lien (Lienz), Werfen (Werfenweng), Saltzburg (Salzburg), Radstadt, Imst, Innspruck (Innsbruck), Pludenz (Bludenz), Vienna, Lintz (Linz), Grein, Zwettel (Zwettl), and Mautern (Mautern an der Donau).
Slovakia: Schemnitz (Banská Štiavnica), Neusohl (Banská Bystrica), Presburg (Bratislava), and Leopoldstad (Leopoldov).
Czech Republic: Teschen (Split into Cieszyn, Poland on the East bank of the Olza River and Český Těšín, Czech Republic on the West bank of the Olza River), Austerlitz (Slavkov u Brna), Brunn (Brno), Olmutz (Olomouc), Troppau (Opava), Czaylau (?), Seltschan (Sedlčany), Pisek (Písek), Tabor (Tábor), Budweis (České Budějovice), Iglau (Jihlava), Pilsen (Plzeň), Klattau (Klatovy), Toepel (Teplá), Gabel (Jablonné v Podještědí), Gitschin (Jičín), Koeniggratz (Hradec Králové), Prague, Eger (Cheb), Saatz (Žatec), and Sedlitz (Korozluky).
Poland: Teschen (Split into Cieszyn, Poland on the East bank of the Olza River and Český Těšín, Czech Republic on the West bank of the Olza River) and Cracow (Kraków).
San Marino: San Marino.
Tuscany (Italy): Arezzo, Siena, Piombino, Leghorn, Florence, and Pisa.
Lucca (Italy): Lucca.
Modena (Italy): Modena and Reggio (Reggio Emilia).
Parma (Italy): Parma, Carrara, Massa, and Piacenza.
Sardinian States (Italy and France):
Italy: Vercelli, Padua (Pavia), Allessandria (Alessandria), Genoa, Aosta, Ivrea, Turin, Susa, Saluzzo, and Mondovi (Mondovì).
France: Chambery (Chambéry).
Bavaria (Germany): Weilheim (Weilheim in Oberbayern), Amberg, Ratlsbon (Regensburg?), Deggendorf, Passau, Landshut, Wasserburg (Wasserburg am Inn), Wurtzburg (Würzburg), Bamberg, Erlangin (Erlangen), Nuremberg, Anspack (Ansbach), Ingoldstadt (Ingolstadt), Augsburg, Munich, and Schweinfurt.
Switzerland: Puseniavo (Poschiavo), Schaffhausen, Luzerne (Lucerne), Zurich (Zürich), Geneva, Neuchatel (Neuchâtel), Lausanne, Soleure (Solothurn), Berne (Bern), and Basle (Basel).
Baden (Germany): Constance (Konstanz), Freyburg (Freiburg im Breisgau), Saar Louis (Saarlouis), Treves (Trier), Manhelin (Mannheim), Heidelburg (Heidelberg), Carlsruhe (Karlsruhe), Baden (Baden-Baden), and Darmstadt.
Wirtemburg (Germany): Stuttgard (Stuttgart), Ulm, Esslingen (Esslingen am Neckar), Elwangen (Ellwangen), Heilbron (Heilbronn), and Halle (Schwäbisch Hall).
Hesse-Darmstadt (Germany): Mentz (Mainz), Marburg, Geissen (Giessen), Frankfort (Frankfurt), and Homburg (Bad Homburg vor der Höhe).
Hohenzollern (Germany): Hechingen, Rentlingen (Riedlingen), and Sigmaringen.
Prussia (Rhine (Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany), Silesia (Poland and Germany), Westphalia (Germany), Brandenburg (Germany and Poland), and Pomerania (Germany and Poland), Germany)
Rhine (Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany):
Belgium: Bastogne.
Luxembourg: Luxemburg (City of Luxembourg).
Germany: Cologne, Aix la Chappelle (Aachen), Bonn, and Coblentz (Koblenz).
Silesia (Poland and Germany):
Poland: Ratibor (Racibórz), Oppeln (Opole), Neisse (Nysa), Breslau (Wrocław), Liegnitz (Legnica), Steinau (Ścinawa), and Glogau (Głogów).
Germany: Huska (Bad Muskau?).
Westphalia (Germany): Detmold, Wesel, Essen, Dusendorf (Düsseldorf), Arensburg (Arnsberg), Elberfeld (Now a subdivision of Wuppertal), and Munster (Münster).
Brandenburg (Germany and Poland):
Germany: Wittenberg, Herzburg (Herzberg), Frankfort on Oder (Frankfurt), Beltzig (Bad Belzig), Brandenburg (Brandenburg an der Havel), Berlin, Potsdam, Lenzen, Salzwedel, and Magdeburg.
Poland: Custrin (Kostrzyn nad Odrą) and Soldin (Myślibórz).
Pomerania (Germany and Poland):
Germany: Anclam (Anklam), Stralsund, and Bergen (Bergen auf Rügen).
Poland: Stettin (Szczecin), Stargard (Stargard Szczeciński), Wollin (Wolin), Butow (Bytów), and Colberg (Kołobrzeg).
Saxony (Germany): Bautzen, Altenburg, Leipsic (Leipzig), Meissen, Dresden, Freyburg, Schliez (Schleiz), and Lobenstein (Bad Lobenstein).
Reuss-Greiz (Germany): Greiz.
Anhalt-Bernburg (Germany): Cothen (Köthen).
Hanover (Germany): Dessau, Eisenach, Weimar, Gotha, Jena, Brunswick (Braunschweig), Lunenburg (Lüneburg), Hanover, Soltau, Bremen, Cuxhaven, Osnaburg (Osnabrück), and Embden (Emden).
Saxe Coburg Gotha (Germany): Coburg.
Scharzburg Sondershausen (Germany): Saudershausen (Sondershausen).
Waldeck (Germany): Arolsen (Bad Arolsen) and Waldeck.
Heese Cassel (Germany): Cassel (Kassel), Fulda, and Hanau.
Nassau (Germany): Wisbaden.
Netherlands: Arnheim (Arnhem), Breda, Bergen op Zoom, Rotterdam, The Hague, Groningen, Zwolle, Amsterdam, Helder (Den Helder), Utrecht, and Leeuwarden.
Belgium (Belgium and Netherlands):
Belgium: Liege (Liège), Namur, Antwerp, Waterloo, Brussels, Ghent, Tournay (Tournai), Bruges, and Ostend.
Netherlands: Maestrich (Maastricht).
Russia (Poland): Posen (Poznań).
Mecklenburg Schwerin (Germany): Parchia (Parchim), New Strelitz (Neustrelitz), Wismar, Schwerin, and Rostock.
Denmark (Holstein, Germany): Lubeck (Lübeck), Gluekstadt (Glückstadt), Altona (Now a borough of Hamburg), Hamburg, Kiel, and Rendsburg.
Oldenburg (Germany): Oldenburg and Kniphausen (Wilhelmshaven).
Populations shown on the map:
Capsali (Kapsali): 14,500
Navarino (Pylos): 2,000
Arcadia (?): 4,000
Napoli (Nafplio): 14,000
Corinth: 2,000
Patras: 10,000
Athens: 31,000
Lepanto (Naupactus): 3,000
Missalonghi (Missolonghi): 4,000
Greece: 1,100,000
Ionian Islands (Greece): 220,000
Zante (Zakynthos): 20,000
Lixuri (Lixouri): 6,000
Argostola (Argostoli): 5,000
Corfu: 25,000
Naples (Italy): 8,704,500
Gaeta: 16,000
Naples: 100,750
Salerno: 12,000
Rome: 184,000
Terracina: 8,000
Carthagena (Cartagena): 37,000
Granada: 80,000
Malaga (Málaga): 52,000
Cordova (Córdoba): 60,000
Seville: 91,000
Cadiz (Cádiz): 70,000
Gibraltar: 20,000
Faro: 8,500
Lagos: 9,000
Sines: 1,250
Palma: 34,000
Valencia: 66,000
Alicante: 25,000
Ciudad Real: 8,000
Murcia: 36,000
Toledo: 16,000
Almaden (Almadén): 10,000
Badajos (Badajoz): 13,000
Spain: 14,216,500
Abrantes: 5,000
Evoro (Évora): 9,000
Leira (Leiria): 2,000
Lisbon: 280,000
Barcelona: 150,000
Tarragona: 12,000
Tortosa: 11,000
Saragossa (Zaragoza): 50,000
Madrid: 207,000
Valladolid: 21,000
Salamanca: 15,000
Coimbria (Coimbra): 15,000
Oporto (Porto): 80,000
Bilbao: 15,000
Santander: 25,000
Gijon (Gijón): 6,000
Oviedo: 10,000
Leon (León): 6,000
Corunna (A Coruña): 22,000
Bosnaserai (Sarajevo): 60,000
Mostar: 10,000
Spalatro (Split): 9,000
Pescara: 3,000
Ortona: 6,000
Aquila (L'Aquila): 14,000
Civita Vecchia (Civitavecchia): 9,500
Perugia: 32,000
Urbino: 14,000
Fermo: 20,000
Loreto: 8,000
Ancona: 32,000
States of the Church: 2,898,200
San Marino: 8,250
Tuscany (Italy): 1,778,000
Arezzo: 9,500
Siena: 91,000
Piombino: 1,000
Leghorn: 88,000
Florence: 105,000
Pisa: 21,000
Lucca (Italy): 182,000
Lucca: 25,000
Peterwardin (Petrovaradin): 6,500
Sombor: 22,500
Esseck (Osijek): 12,500
Posega (Požega): 5,000
Agram (Zagreb): 20,000
Zara (Zadar): 7,000
Fiume (Rijeka): 11,000
Carlstadt (Karlovac): 7,000
Rovigno (Rovinj): 11,000
Trieste: 76,000
Lombardy: 5,007,500
Padua: 52,000
Venice: 120,000
Ferrara: 28,000
Ravenna: 26,000
Rimina (Rimini): 18,000
Bologna: 75,000
Roveredo (Rovereto): 8,000
Brescia: 28,000
Mantua: 28,000
Verona: 52,000
Vicenza: 33,000
Modena (Italy): 586,500
Modena: 28,000
Reggio (Reggio Emilia): 19,000
Parma (Italy): 503,000
Parma: 41,000
Carrara: 8,500
Massa: 10,000
Piacenza: 30,000
Bergamo: 32,000
Como: 12,000
MIlan: 205,000
Vercelli: 19,500
Padua (Pavia): 24,500
Allessandria (Alessandria): 46,000
Genoa: 120,000
Aosta: 7,000
Ivrea: 8,5000
Turin: 135,000
Susa: 3,500
Saluzzo: 15,000
Mondovi (Mondovì): 16,5000
Chambery (Chambéry): 18,500
Sardinian States (Italy): 4,916,500
Hungary: 11,017,000
Buda (Western part of Budapest): 45,000
Pesth (Eastern part of Budapest): 90,000
Kalocsa: 8,250
Austria-Hungary: 36,515,000
Neustadt (Wiener Neustadt): 12,000
Raab (Győr): 18,000
Laybach (Ljubljana): 19,000
Marburg (Maribor): 6,250
Clagenfurth (Klagenfurt): 13,000
Gratz (Graz): 5,000
Belluno: 12,000
Gorizia: 9,5000
Saltzburg (Salzburg): 13,000
Botzen (Bolzano): 9,000
Trent (Trento): 15,000
Brixen: 3,500
Innspruck (Innsbruck): 14,000
Weilheim (Weilheim in Oberbayern): 2,500
Schaffhausen: 7,500
Luzerne (Lucerne): 8,500
Zurich (Zürich): 16,000
Constance (Konstanz): 7,000
Switzerland: 2,390,200
Freyburg (Freiburg im Breisgau): 14,500
Geneva: 31,000
Neuchatel (Neuchâtel): 6,250
Lausanne: 16,000
Soleure (Solothurn): 4,500
Berne (Bern): 24,000
Basle (Basel): 3,000
Teschen (Split into Cieszyn, Poland on the East bank of the Olza River and Český Těšín, Czech Republic on the West bank of the Olza River): 7,500
Vienna: 429,500
Presburg (Bratislava): 45,000
Austerlitz (Slavkov u Brna): 3,250
Brunn (Brno): 42,000
Olmutz (Olomouc): 18,250
Troppau (Opava): 14,000
Lintz (Linz): 25,000
Budweis (České Budějovice): 8,250
Iglau (Jihlava): 16,000
Pilsen (Plzeň): 10,000
Amberg: 11,000
Ratlsbon (Regensburg?): 22,000
Passau: 11,000
Landshut: 13,250
Wurtzburg (Würzburg): 27,500
Bamberg: 21,500
Erlangin (Erlangen): 11,000
Nuremberg: 48,000
Anspack (Ansbach): 13,000
Ingoldstadt (Ingolstadt): 10,250
Augsburg: 38,000
Munich: 115,000
Stuttgard (Stuttgart): 46,000
Ulm: 18,500
Elwangen (Ellwangen): 3,750
Heilbron (Heilbronn): 11,750
Halle (Schwäbisch Hall): 6,750
Saar Louis (Saarlouis): 7,500
Treves (Trier): 20,000
Manhelin (Mannheim): 23,750
Carlsruhe (Karlsruhe): 24,750
Baden (Baden-Baden): 6,250
Darmstadt: 31,000
Mentz (Mainz): 34,000
Luxemburg (City of Luxembourg): 12,000
Cracow (Kraków): 37,000
Ratibor (Racibórz): 8,000
Silesia: 3,065,000
Oppeln (Opole): 8,000
Neisse (Nysa): 16,500
Breslau (Wrocław): 112,750
Liegnitz (Legnica): 14,250
Steinau (Ścinawa): 2,750
Glogau (Głogów): 14,750
Bautzen: 11,000
Koeniggratz (Hradec Králové): 8,000
Prague: 114,000
Eger (Cheb): 10,000
Greiz: 7,000
Altenburg: 15,000
Leipsic (Leipzig): 60,000
Meissen: 8,250
Dresden: 85,250
Dessau: 12,500
Wittenberg: 11,250
Coburg: 10,000
Eisenach: 10,000
Weimar: 12,000
Gotha: 14,000
Jena: 6,000
Saudershausen (Sondershausen): 3,750
Detmold: 5,000
Arolsen (Bad Arolsen): 2,250
Waldeck: 1,000
Marburg: 8,000
Geissen (Giessen): 7,500
Frankfort (Frankfurt): 58,000
Homburg (Bad Homburg vor der Höhe): 128,000
Cassel (Kassel): 32,500
Fulda: 9,500
Hanau: 15,000
Wisbaden: 13,000
Cologne: 95,250
Bonn: 18,000
Coblentz (Koblenz): 23,000
Westphalia: 1,445,700
Rhineland: 2,273,000
Wesel: 16,000
Essen: 7,250
Dusendorf (Düsseldorf): 28,000
Arensburg (Arnsberg): 4,500
Elberfeld (Now a subdivision of Wuppertal): 38,250
Munster (Münster): 25,000
Arnheim (Arnhem): 15,000
Breda: 14,500
Bergen op Zoom: 8,000
Rotterdam: 33,000
The Hague: 66,000
Liege (Liège): 73,000
Namur: 24,500
Antwerp: 30,000
Waterloo: 2,000
Brussels: 124,750
Ghent: 90,000
Tournay (Tournai): 30,500
Bruges: 45,000
Ostend: 12,500
Maestrich (Maastricht): 31,000
Posen (Poznań): 38,000
Frankfort on Oder (Frankfurt): 180,000
Custrin (Kostrzyn nad Odrą): 8,500
Soldin (Myślibórz): 6,000
Pomerania: 1,166,000
Brandenburg: 2,020,000
Prussia: 16,331,000
Stettin (Szczecin): 45,000
Stargard (Stargard Szczeciński): 13,250
Berlin: 420,000
Potsdam: 16,500
Anclam (Anklam): 8,500
New Strelitz (Neustrelitz): 7,500
Brunswick (Braunschweig): 40,000
Lunenburg (Lüneburg): 12,500
Lenzen: 3,000
Magdeburg: 51,000
Wismar: 11,500
Schwerin: 17,500
Lubeck (Lübeck): 25,250
Hanover: 40,500
Bremen: 53,000
Oldenburg: 8,000
Kniphausen (Wilhelmshaven): 3,000
Gluekstadt (Glückstadt): 6,000
Altona (Now a borough of Hamburg): 32,000
Hamburg: 137,000
Osnaburg (Osnabrück): 12,250
Embden (Emden): 12,500
Groningen: 31,000
Zwolle: 17,500
Netherlands: 3,363,000
Amsterdam: 225,000
Helder (Den Helder): 3,000
Utrecht: 45,000
Leeuwarden: 22,500
Butow (Bytów): 8,750
Stralsund: 18,500
Bergen (Bergen auf Rügen): 3,250
Rostock: 20,000
Kiel: 13,000
Rendsburg: 10,500
There is a table titled: Referene to the German States and contains the following:
Austria, Catholic, Limited Monarchy with a population of 11,900,000.
Prussia, Protestant, Limited Monarchy with a population of 12, 315,600.
Bavaria, Catholic, Limited Monarchy with a population of 4,505,000.
Saxony, Protestant, Limited Monarchy with a population of 1,836,500.
Hanover, Protestant, Limited Monarchy with a population of 1,759,000.
Wirtemberg, Protestant, Limited Monarchy with a population of 1,744,000.
Baden, Catholic, Grand Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 1,363,000.
Hesse Cassel, Protestant, Limited Monarchy with a population of 733,000.
H. Darmstadt, Protestant, Grand Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 852,700.
Holstein, Protestant, Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 526,900.
Luxemburg, Catholic, Grand Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 389,500.
Saxe Weimar, Protestant, Grand Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 262,000.
Saxe Coburg Gotha, Protestant, Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 147,200.
Saxe Altenburg, Protestant, Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 129,600.
Saxe Meiningen, Protestant, Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 163,500.
Brunswick, Protestant, Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 269,000.
Mecklenburg Schwerin, Protestant, Grand Dutchy with a population of 534,500.
Mecklenburg Strelitz, Protestant, Grand Dutchy with a population of 96,300.
Oldenburg, Protestant, Grand Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 279,000.
Nassau, Protestant, Dutchy, Limited Monarchy with a population of 418,700.
Anhalt Dessau and Anhalt Bernburg, both Protestant, both Dutchy, both with the same Limited Monarchy with a combined population of 155,900.
Scharzburg Sonder., Protestant, Principality with a population of 60,100.
Scharzburg Rudolstadt, Protestant, Principality with a population of 69,700.
Liechtenstein, Catholic, Principality, Limited Monarchy with a population of 6,360.
Reuss Greitz, Protestant, Principality, Limited Monarchy with a population of 34,000.
Reuss Schleiz, Protestant, Principality, Limited Monarchy with a population of 77,100.
Lippe Detmold, Catholic, Principality, Limited Monarchy with a population of 108,300.
Lippe Schauenburg, Protestant, Principality, Limited Monarchy with a population of 29,000.
Waldeck, Protestant, Principality, Limited Monarchy with a population of 59,000.
Hesse Homburg, Protestant, Landgraviate, Limited Monarchy with a population of 24,250.
The Republics or Free Cities of:
Frankfort Protestant with a population of 78,000
Lubeck Protestant with a population of 54,200.
Bremen Protestant with a population of 78,100.
Hamburg, Protestant with a population of 183,100.
Total Population of the German States: 41, 248,110.
The Table also states that Germany contains 244,000 Square Miles and 170 inhabitants to a Square Mile.