COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Ohio.
Obj Height cm:
25
Obj Width cm:
24
Scale 1:
1,900,800
Note:
Map without color showing the townships drawn throughout much of the state.
Reference:
Howes M496; Buck 74.
Full Title:
Ohio. Drawn by J. Melish. J. Vallance sc.
List No:
2341.006
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1812
Pub Title:
Travels in the United States of America, in the years 1806 & 1807, and 1809, 1810 & 1811 ... Illustrated by eight maps. By John Melish. In two volumes. Philadelphia, printed for the author, and for sale by the different booksellers in the United States, and by Thomas & George Palmer, agents for the author. 1812. T. & G. Palmer, printers.
Pub Reference:
Howes M496; Buck 74.
Pub Note:
1st edition. The U.S. map is Tanner's first map (Ristow). Tanner's name is listed on the U.S. map in this first edition, but it is removed in the second edition. All the large maps are uncolored and differ from the second edition large maps in some details, but the small maps are similar in both editions. Uncut. Bound into two half leather books.
Pub List No:
2341.000
Pub Maps:
8
Pub Height cm:
24
Pub Width cm:
16
Image No:
2341006
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 1998
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
Palmer, Thomas & George
Type:
Book Map
State/Province:
Ohio
Engraver or Printer:
Vallance, J.
Publication Author:
Melish, John
Pub Type:
Exploration Book
Author:
Melish, John
Date:
1812
Ohio.
