COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Index Map Composite: No. 1 and 2. Diagram accompanying map of the Ohio River
Obj Height cm:
43
Obj Width cm:
130
Scale 1:
950,400
Note:
Index to the map of Ohio River. Covers St. Louis to Cincinnati. Prime meridian is Greenwich.
Reference:
P11160; Karrow 1-1251.
Full Title:
(Composite of) Diagrams accompanying map of the Ohio River; as an index to sheets. No. 1 and 2. ( to accompany) Map Of The Ohio River, Reduced from the following surveys ... 1837-8, Lieut. Sanders ... 1844, C.A. Fuller ... 1867-8, W.M. Roberts ... By C. Moser.
List No:
3070.005
Page No:
1-2
Series No:
5
Pub Date:
1881
Pub Title:
Map Of The Ohio River, Reduced from the following surveys ... 1837-8, Lieut. Sanders ... 1844, C.A. Fuller ... 1867-8, W.M. Roberts ... With additions & corrections from later surveys. Made under the direction of Major W.E. Merrill, Corps of Engineers, By C. Moser ...
Pub Reference:
P11160; Karrow 1-1251.
Pub Note:
1881 date is from Phillips. 52 maps on 40 sheets, with 2 index sheets. Very detailed uncolored maps of the river from Pittsburgh to Cairo. W.E. Merrill is the same Merrill whose name is on the Warren - Freyhold Map of the United States, and the Map of Kansas, Texas and Indian Territory, both 1867. This probably the most comprehensive and detailed survey of the Ohio River done at the time. Maps are bound in dark brown cloth covered boards with "Map Of The Ohio River 1868" stamped in gilt.
Pub List No:
3070.000
Pub Maps:
40
Pub Height cm:
49
Pub Width cm:
73
Image No:
3070005
Publisher Location:
Washington, D.C.
Publisher:
Corps of Engineers
Type:
Composite Map
State/Province:
Ohio
State/Province:
Pennsylvania
Region:
Ohio River
Subject:
Rivers
Publication Author:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Publication Author:
Moser, C.
Pub Type:
Regional Atlas
Author:
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Author:
Moser, C.
Date:
1881
Index Map Composite: No. 1 and 2. Diagram accompanying map of the Ohio River
