19th Century Map of United States

This is a map (on the right, click to enlarge) from the Atlas portatif contenant la géographie universelle ancienne et moderne, Paris, Desray, published in 1806. Original title: Les Etats Unis d'Amérique. Author: Eustache Hérisson.

Washington DC, Great Lakes, border with Canada and 16 states of the eastern United States of America are shown in this map, with boundaries of the time, including Maine, New York, Tennessee, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Delaware and others. The territory of Louisiana was purchased by the United States, in 1803, from France. West Florida and East Florida were acquired from Spain in 1819.

The name AMERICA was put for the first time on Brazil, in 1507.