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A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c. The climate, soil and produce ... the mountains, creeks, roads, distances, latitudes, &c. and of every part laid down in the annexed map.
- Title
- A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c. The climate, soil and produce ... the mountains, creeks, roads, distances, latitudes, &c. and of every part laid down in the annexed map. Published by Thomas Hutchins ... with a plan of the rapids of the Ohio, a plan of the several villages in the Illinois country, a table of the distances between Fort Pitt and the mouth of the Ohio, all engraved upon copper. And an appendix, containing Mr. Patrick Kennedy's Journal up the Illinois River, and a correct list of the different nations and tribes of Indians, with the number of fighting men, &c.
- Author
- Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789.
- Publication
- London, Printed for the author, and sold by J. Almon, 1778.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | *KF 1778 (Hutchins, T. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina (1st impression)) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Restricted use | Stuart-*KF 1778 (Hutchins, T. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina) | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
Details
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- Description
- 1 p. l., ii, 67, [1] p. 2 fold. plans, fold. tab.; 21 cm.
- Subjects
- Indians of North America > Statistics > Early works to 1800
- Ohio River > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- Illinois River > Early works to 1800
- Mississippi River Valley > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- Ohio River Valley > Description and travel > Early works to 1800
- Indians of North America > Early works to 1800
- Note
- First impression.
- Verso of p. 67: Entered at Stationers hall. Errata ...
- "The map, which the following sheets are intended to explain, comprehends almost the whole of the country lying between the 34th and 44th degrees of latitude, and the 79th and 93d degrees of longitude."--Pref.
- The map issued separately.
- Indexed In (note)
- Sabin
- Call Number
- *KF 1778 (Hutchins, T. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina (1st impression))
- LCCN
- 01008797
- OCLC
- 6253440
- Author
- Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789.
- Title
- A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c. The climate, soil and produce ... the mountains, creeks, roads, distances, latitudes, &c. and of every part laid down in the annexed map. Published by Thomas Hutchins ... with a plan of the rapids of the Ohio, a plan of the several villages in the Illinois country, a table of the distances between Fort Pitt and the mouth of the Ohio, all engraved upon copper. And an appendix, containing Mr. Patrick Kennedy's Journal up the Illinois River, and a correct list of the different nations and tribes of Indians, with the number of fighting men, &c.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for the author, and sold by J. Almon, 1778.
- Indexed In:
- Sabin 34054 Copy 1
- Local Note
- Copy 1: Bancroft Collection.Copy 2: Stuart.Mutilated copy in *KVB (1778, Nov. 1), facsim. of perfect copy in Map Div.
- Source
- No acc. Copy 1.6099. Copy 2.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Kennedy, Patrick. Journal up the Illinois River.Bancroft Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *KF 1778 (Hutchins, T. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina (1st impression))Stuart-*KF 1778 (Hutchins, T. Topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina)