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Description
Nice example of Carey's map of Rhode Island.
A highly detailed map, which includes towns, roads, rivers, mountains, and many other details.
States of the Map
There are 4 states of the map.
- State 1 (1796): No roads
- State 2 (1801): Roads added map; from 'CONNECTICUT' into northern Rhode Island (and other changes)
- State 3 (1805): Circular town symbols have been added for Bri= , an unnamed town in Charlestown county and S. Ferry
- State 4 (1813): New place names have been added, including Wells, Scott's P, Pauwanget P., Beaver Tail, Price's Neck, Easton's Beach and East Passage.