"Engraved by H.S. Tanner." Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Washington. Insets: University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, B. Tanner, Sc.; View of Richmond from the West, J.W. Steel, Sc. Inset notes: Steamboat routes, altitudes of mountains, deviation of the magnetic needle, geological remarks, statistical table, geographical positions, relative to the plan maling materials; population table; geological remarks. "Entered according to Act of Congress, the 14th day of April 1826, by John Tyler, Governor of the state of Virginia." Materials consulted for the production of the map were "principally of the County maps nearly all executed under the direction of the late John Wood." "Title writ'n and engr'd by Jos. Perkins." Act to engrave the map of Virginia was passed February 14th, 1825. Advertised for sale in the Richmond Enquirer, Aug. 3, 1827 "The new map of Virginia, compiled from actual surveys under the authority of the state, is now published and may be obtained by persons desirous of procuring it, on appliction to Wm. H. Richardson, at the Capitol, in the city of Richmond." -- cf. Swem.