A New Universal Gazetteer: Or Geographical Dictionary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781146798426)

"A New Universal Gazetteer, Or Geographical Dictionary" (1823) offers a comprehensive overview of the world as it was known in the early 19th century. Compiled by Richard Cary Morse and Jedidiah Morse, this gazetteer provides detailed descriptions of countries, regions, cities, and geographical features across the globe. Designed as a reference for scholars, merchants, and general readers, this volume presents a wealth of information on the history, topography, and resources of various locations. With entries ranging from major empires to smaller settlements, the gazetteer reflects the geographical knowledge and perspectives of its time. This historical reference work provides a valuable window into the world as it was understood two centuries ago.

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