THE BOSTON
SCHOOL ATLAS,

EMBRACING
A COMPENDIUM OF GEOGRAPHY.


BY B. FRANKLIN EDMANDS.


Table of Contents.

[PREFACE].
ELEMENTAL GEOGRAPHY.[ 3]
EXPLANATION OF MAPS.[ 5]
GRAND DIVISIONS OF THE EARTH.[17]
CIVIL AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY.[17]
STATE OF SOCIETY.[18]
NORTH AMERICA.[21]
UNITED STATES.[25]
MAINE.[26]
NEW HAMPSHIRE.... and ... VERMONT.[31]
MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, AND RHODE ISLAND.[32]
NEW YORK.[37]
PENNSYLVANIA, MARYLAND, NEW JERSEY, AND DELAWARE.[38]
WESTERN STATES.[43]
UNITED STATES.[44]
SOUTH AMERICA.[57]
EUROPE.[61]
BRITISH ISLES.[65]
ASIA.[69]
AFRICA.[73]
GENERAL QUESTIONS.[74]
WEST INDIA ISLANDS.[75]
OCEANICA.[75]
ELEMENTAL ASTRONOMY.[76]
TIDES.[77]
QUESTIONS IN REVIEW OF THE COMPENDIUM.[78]

TWELFTH EDITION; STEREOTYPED,

CONTAINING THE FOLLOWING MAPS AND CHARTS.

1.[MAP OF THE WORLD].
2.[CHART ... MOUNTAINS.]
3.[CHART ... RIVERS.]
4.[NORTH AMERICA].
5.[UNITED STATES].
6.[PART OF MAINE].
7.[VERMONT & N. HAMPSHIRE].
8.[MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, AND R. ISLAND].
9.[NEW YORK].
10.[PENN. MD., N. JER. AND DEL].
11.[WESTERN STATES].
12.[CHART ... CANALS, RAIL ROADS].
13.[CHART ... POLITICAL AND STATISTICAL].
14.[SOUTH AMERICA].
15.[EUROPE].
16.[BRITISH ISLES].
17.[ASIA].
18.[AFRICA].

Embellished with Instructive Engravings.

BOSTON:
PUBLISHED BY ROBERT S. DAVIS,

SUCCESSOR TO LINCOLN, EDMANDS, & CO.,
No. 77, Washington Street.


1840.