Research Catalog

Title

The western tourist : or, Emigrant's guide through the states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri, and the territories of Wisconsin and Iowa: being an accurate and concise description of each state, territory, and county / Also, describing all the principal stage routes, canals, railroads, and the distances between the towns. Accompanied with a correct map, showing the township lines of the United States' surveys, the boundaries of counties, position of villages, etc.

Author

Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893.

Publication

New York : J.H. Colton, 1839.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)
• Ford Collection.

Description

vi, 180 p. : ill., map.; 16 cm.

Subjects

• Mississippi River Valley > Guidebooks
• Northwest, Old > Guidebooks

Note

• Map by J.C. Smith.
• The folded map is mounted on inside of back cover.
• Later editions published without Smith's name on t.-p., although it appears on the map.

Call Number

IV (Colton, J. H. Western tourist and emigrant's guide)

LCCN

21020801

OCLC

7241964

Author

Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893.

Title

The western tourist : or, Emigrant's guide through the states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri, and the territories of Wisconsin and Iowa: being an accurate and concise description of each state, territory, and county / Also, describing all the principal stage routes, canals, railroads, and the distances between the towns. Accompanied with a correct map, showing the township lines of the United States' surveys, the boundaries of counties, position of villages, etc.

Imprint

New York : J.H. Colton, 1839.

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Added Author

Smith, J. Calvin (John Calvin)

Ford Collection.

Research Call Number

IV (Colton, J. H. Western tourist and emigrant's guide)