This map was published as part of a volume titled Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.
The SDUK, as the Society was known, produced inexpensive maps to encourage broad use in education.
Though the atlas was published in 1844, individual maps were produced as early as 1829.
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Other maps from Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge can be viewed on the David Rumsey Map Collection site.
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