The Portland gazette., 1821-03-12


it, correct view Of tue territory Of jhe Uaised
Sts.e' and great care has beer tsken 10 1--we y
( improved 10 as % eorreipond with the au nOr's
, map OF hat couLiry. IL ~ peeufsriy iuipoFis0',
. The prsisnt time 20 have vew OF the e.aiioas
which the UnIed 5tafes bear TO he other ns:irns
of the world, par ,icu aFIy Br ain Span, and Euf
Ga; and, accordingly, the reflective ie emenl. e
Ihsie couctries, which approach thg litea s,als
territory, are correctly deLrea;ed his map. i
aio e,hioi,s the boundary line # ne vsrscu eate
ard Se-riiorie. hr roughous he whole Fnc~ void.
corfecf dehpeared according 90 tbe get .'hcii
Iies. Inc rsck, q he men eminent citcunnsv
gators are Lard down Or 81, and alIo shoie cf cme
of he moi impoitzn, naviSa ors from he United
States, particularly that of he lhp Alliance which
failed fsom The port of Fhia,e,ph,a - Canton
routd Van Deman Land; Commodore Roger
track, and his remarkable cru.ze',bto the North
Seas, during the war spd The track Of the frigas
Efex, coDmsnded ~ Commcd1re Porter, rcuud
Cape Horn 10 Vaipas aIlo, and ihence 10 The Cali
psgos and he Marqptfas I1snd- this Ian track j.
Of importance Al fhs pretei time when fe,tle-
mem IS propofsd a. the mouth of the Columbia
river a, ihewing he beii couFfe rouod Cape Horn.
The map has been recently improved by rep
reclamation of Betfa, Bay according TO The late
lurveys Of Cap. <ois and on the north wea eoalt
partisuar pan. have been .aken to thew the ex
rent of the R.IIar Jetflsms~ts.
. This map is accompanied by defcrip,iou COR
: tairing geuers' view Of she whole known world,
with all pa6urai phenomena, aod particular des
cription of the various ki5gdcms ates, and terri
tories exhibiting heir Il, uarion, boundaries
and area face of the country, &c. +; with auumher
Of calculations relative to the future progreis of
focety. To this will be an appendix containing
yario us matters relative the United Saes, TO
be exhibited in the eniuicg Genius and the whole
10 iIiuGrated by the FOL owing maps, viz:
]. Map ofthe World on the g!obular projection,
iulraiing the difference between the G ocular
and MercAtor's PR jection.
2. Map If the ifihmus of Darien lhevipp the
various projecied pafages from he Atlantic into
he Pacific ocean.
s. Map of he ifthmus of Susz fhewing ID. va
rious canals aerofs The Delta. and The prcjected
pafsge frcm thence 10 the Rec Sea.
The map ia now ready for delivery % fubfcriber,,
price full mounted, SlO The Geicrp,ion. is all
complete except The appendix, which csnuot be
mpleted until we receive the miterials &c be con-
tanned in the ness cenfus. II may be deliver ed 10
fuhicfibers now aud the appendix afterwards, or
the whoe ~ foon as ready, and will be delivered
wthou expenie To bon-fubfcribers the price
will be ST. and the whole work, Sl2 March Q.
t.rAn Agent of Nj Meiiih for the New Erg
land >tates, is now at the metropolis Of Maine
taking orders for theie very uiefu Geographical
Works.
The high authority of Mr.. Secretary Adams and
Don Onis. in referring to this Map in he Treaty
with Spain--and the far ction gwen it by very
honorable and feed committee Of the Leg flsture
and stsfe of Maine iupsrcede the eoefity TO bear
teltmouy of MIR. Mellih as sses,jf TIovciier and
Geg,ofbsr. The revolving period Of every ten
yesrs teens peculiarly appropriate aod proper for
exhibiting compete Geographical and Ststiiiieai
views Of cur prog eGive and great Republic
And il 10 preiuDed that every stzteimsn and
Legislator (b-vng regard tie rsioiVt ins spsD Of
Maine, as we'll as every Inftucfos IF youth, and
the Cnizens generally Of Portland, will svail then
feves Of this favoraSle moment podess thefe in
ter citing and importsn' Geographical Works.