"Bradstreet's Pocket Atlas Of The United States. This Edition Is Published For Macullar, Parker & Company Boston, Massachusetts"

Bradstreet's Pocket Atlas Of The United States. This Edition Is Published For Macullar, Parker & Company Boston, Massachusetts. 

New York: The Bradstreet Company, 1880.  5 ¼ x 3 ¼.  Leather covers, back nearly detached.   Gold lettering.  Shelf worn.  Interior clean and tight.

Clothing manufacturer Macullar, Parker published this small handy atlas as a promotion to be distributed to its customers. 

Maps are:  the Cunard Ship lines across the Atlantic;  the Thirteen Colonies of 1776;  the United States; the 38 States and 9 Territories that would compose the “Lower 48” (“Dakota” would become two states);  plus Ontario and Quebec.  

Also included are: advertisements for Macullar, Parker;  points of “Business Law for Daily Use;” state by state “Taxes Governing Commercial Travelers;” a table of “Interest Laws” (per cents) of states and territories;   a table of distances and time zones from Boston;  Boston fire alarm telegraph regulations; Massachusetts legal holidays;  1870 populations of states and territories;  populations of large cities in the world;  a list of U.S. Presidents and Vice-Presidents plus one of English Kings and Queens;  an abridgement of Post Office regulations;  and other such information.