Uncolored map showing the rapids with a note explaining the lettered areas of the map.
Note
Uncolored map showing the rapids with a note explaining the lettered areas of the map.
Note
Reference:
Streeter 1299; Howes H846.
Reference
Streeter 1299; Howes H846.
Reference
State/Province:
Kentucky
State
Kentucky
State/Province
City:
Louisville (Ky.)
City
Louisville (Ky.)
City
Region:
Ohio River
Region
Ohio River
Region
Full Title:
A Plan of the Rapids, in the River Ohio, by Thos. Hutchins. J. Cheevers Sculpt.
Full_Title
A Plan of the Rapids, in the River Ohio, by Thos. Hutchins. J. Cheevers Sculpt.
Full Title
List No:
5045.001
List_No
5045.001
List No
Series No:
2
Series_No
2
Series No
Engraver or Printer:
Cheevers, J.
Engraver_or_Printer
Cheevers, J.
Engraver or Printer
Publication Author:
Hutchins, Thomas
Publication_Author
Hutchins, Thomas
Publication Author
Pub Date:
1778
Pub_Date
1778
Pub Date
Pub Title:
A Topographical Description Of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, And North Carolina, Comprehending The Rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c ... 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 ... London: Printed for the Author, and Sold by J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly. MDCCLXXVIII.
Pub_Title
A Topographical Description Of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, And North Carolina, Comprehending The Rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c ... 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 ... London: Printed for the Author, and Sold by J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly. MDCCLXXVIII.
Pub Title
Pub Reference:
Streeter 1299; Howes H846.
Pub_Reference
Streeter 1299; Howes H846.
Pub Reference
Pub Note:
First edition, second issue. Streeter: "Hutchins' work is one of the most valuable sources on the West during the British period." The book describes the country portrayed on Hutchins' "New Map of the Western Parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina..." which was issued separately but at the same time as the book. With two folding maps, "A Plan of the Rapids, in the River Ohio" and "A Plan of the several Villages in the Illinois Country..."
Pub_Note
First edition, second issue. Streeter: "Hutchins' work is one of the most valuable sources on the West during the British period." The book describes the country portrayed on Hutchins' "New Map of the Western Parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland and North Carolina..." which was issued separately but at the same time as the book. With two folding maps, "A Plan of the Rapids, in the River Ohio" and "A Plan of the several Villages in the Illinois Country..."
