Historical Maps of West Africa

1750-1850

Before 1750

1750-1850

1851-1875

1876-1900

1901-1925

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	Title/Description:		A Correct Chart of the West Coast of Africa
	Publication Info:		Boston: Spotswood and Nancrede, 1797; from Malham's Naval Gazatteer
	Date:		1797
	Scale:		1:18,625,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Arrowsmith, Aaron and Samuel Lewis
	Title/Description:		West Africa
	Publication Info:		Boston: Thomas and Andrews, 1805; from A New and Elegant General Atlas
	Date:		1805
	Scale:		4,752,000
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		Arrowsmith and Lewis
	Title/Description:		West Africa
	Publication Info:		Boston: Thomas and Andrews, 1819; from A New and Elegant General Atlas
	Date:		1819
	Scale:		1:19,958,400
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Hall, Sidney
	Title/Description:		Western Africa
	Publication Info:		London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1830
	Date:		1830
	Scale:		1:7,920,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Title/Description:		West Africa
	Publication Info:		Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, 1831; from Carey and Lea's Family Cabinet Atlas, First American Edition
	Date:		1832
	Scale:		1:32,000,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Monin, C.U. and A.R. Fremin
	Title/Description:		Sene Gambie et Guinee
	Publication Info:		Paris: Armand Aubree, 1836; from Atlas Universel Des Cinq Parties du Monde
	Date:		1836
	Scale:		1:21,157,752
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Monin, C.U.
	Title/Description:		Afrique Occidentale
	Publication Info:		Paris: Armand Aubree, [c. 1837]
	Date:		1837
	Scale:		1:7,000,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Adams Antiques, Northport, Alabama

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	Main Author:		Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
	Title/Description:		West Africa I
	Publication Info:		London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1839
	Date:		1839
	Scale:		1:5,575,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
	Title/Description:		West Africa II
	Publication Info:		London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1839
	Date:		1839
	Scale:		1:5,575,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Title/Description:		Mittel und Nord Africa - West Theil
	Publication Info:		Gotha: Justus Perthes, c. 1847; from Hand-Atlas Über Alle Theile Der Erde
	Date:		1847
	Scale:		1:13,178,880
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		Bibliographisches Institut
	Title/Description:		Senegambien Sudan und Ober-Guinea
	Publication Info:		Hildburghausen: Bibliographisches Institut, 1850-1860; from Atlas der Geographie
	Date:		1847
	Scale:		1:4,382,484
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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