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Illinois in 1837 : a sketch descriptive of the situation, boundaries, face of the country, prominent districts, prairies, rivers, minerals, animals, agricultural productions, public lands, plans of internal improvement, manufacturers, &c., of the state of Illinois ; also, suggestions to emigrants, sketches of the counties, cities, and principal towns in the state ; together with a letter on the cultiviation of the prairies, by the Hon. H.L. Ellsworth ; to which are annexed the letters from a rambler in the West.
- Title
- Illinois in 1837 : a sketch descriptive of the situation, boundaries, face of the country, prominent districts, prairies, rivers, minerals, animals, agricultural productions, public lands, plans of internal improvement, manufacturers, &c., of the state of Illinois ; also, suggestions to emigrants, sketches of the counties, cities, and principal towns in the state ; together with a letter on the cultiviation of the prairies, by the Hon. H.L. Ellsworth ; to which are annexed the letters from a rambler in the West.
- Publication
- Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell : Grigg & Elliot, 1837.
- ©1837
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- Description
- 143 pages, 9 unnumbered pages : folded color map; 22 cm
- Uniform Title
- Mitchell's map of Illinois.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Publishers' catalogs.
- Cartes géographiques.
- Note
- Cover title: Illinois in 1837 & 8: with a map. Containing, also, the emigrant's guide to the West ... Philadelphia, 1838.
- "The publisher is probably the author. It was got up mainly to promote the sale of Illinois lands then owned by John Grigg of Philadelphia."--:Sabin, Bibl. Amer. v. 9, no. 34260.
- Another edition published in 1837 without cover-title.
- LCCN
- 16000813
- OCLC
- ocm13851700
- 13851700
- SCSB-354669
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library