Map of Virginia and West Va., North & part of South Carolina, Maryland & Delaware, showing the situation in these states of schools taught by graduates of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute from 1871 to 1876.
Summary
Does not show any schools in Maryland and Delaware.
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows radial distances from Hampton.
Also shows and identifies counties and railroads.
At lower left: M.A.L. fecit May 1876.
Prime meridian: Washington, D.C.
Affixed to map is original printed letter dated November 1876 that is from S.C. Armstrong, principal of the Institute, and that explains use of star symbols for schools on map.
Copy imperfect: Creased and with small tears along edges.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Acquisitions control no. 2003-104
Tags
Date
01/01/1876
Contributors
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.)
American Photo-Lithographic Company.
Armstrong, S. C. (Samuel Chapman), 1839-1893.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain