Thomas Gamaliel Bradford
Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1802 – 1887) was an American cartographer.
Also recorded as Thomas G. Bradford
Thomas Gamaliel Bradford
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- Born
- 1802 · Boston.
- Died
- 1887
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- cartographer
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Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1802 – 1887) was an American cartographer.
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• Illustration — Persia, Arabia, Tartary, Afghanistan by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, 1835 Bradford was born in 1802 in Boston, Massachusetts. He worked for the America Encyclopedia. He revised and republished Atlas Designed to Illustrate the Abridgement of Universal Geography, Modern & Ancient which was originally created by Adrian Balbi. In 1835, he published A Comprehensive Atlas: Geographical, Historical & Commercial. His work is held in the collection of the Library of Congress and the Boston Public Library. • Illustration — Texas by Bradford, 1838
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Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel)
![Shows major streets and buildings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. "37." LC copy accompanied by typewritten information card: [From] Comprehensive atlas, T.G. Bradford, Boston, 1836 [LC: G1019.B72 1835]. DCP](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/District_of_Columbia._LOC_88694084.jpg/800px-District_of_Columbia._LOC_88694084.jpg)
Shows major streets and buildings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Indexed for points of interest. "37." LC copy accompanied by typewritten information card: [From] Comprehensive atlas, T.G. Bradford, Boston, 1836 [LC: G1019.B72 1835]. DCP
Bradford, T. G. (Thomas Gamaliel)
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1802
Thomas Gamaliel Bradford was born in 1802 at Boston.
1887
Thomas Gamaliel Bradford died in 1887.
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