Hutchins, Thomas (1730-1789) A New map of Virginia, Pennsylvania....[with book:] A Topographical description
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03638 Author/Creator: Hutchins, Thomas (1730-1789) Place Written: London Type: Map Date: 1778 Pagination: 1 map Order a Copy
First edition, second issue. One of the most important early geographical descriptions of the West. Graff 2029, Howes H846. Accompanied by book. Not in Nebenzahl, Battle Plans of the American Revolution. Ex-Newberry Library. The map on light color on rivers, political borders and lake shores. Full title on map: "A New Map of the western part of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina: Comprehending the River Ohio and all the Rivers which flow into it; Part of the River Mississippi, the whole of the Illinois River, Lake Erie, Part of the Lakes Huron, Michigan &c. and all the country bordering on the lakes and rivers." Book (GLC03638.01)
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