Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Twichell, Thos. (Thomas)
2. Doolittle & Munson, publisher
3. Astoin Collection

Description

1. 1 map; 56 x 27 cm

Alternative title

1. Travellers guide
2. Western rivers
3. Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US008.1.02

Subject

1. Mississippi River -- Maps
2. Missouri River -- Maps
3. Ohio River -- Maps
4. Illinois River (Ill.) -- Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Strip maps.

Call number

1. Map Div. 15-5082

Note

1. "Engraved by Thos. Twichell for Doolittle & Munson."
2. "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1842 by Saml. B. Munson in the Clerk's Office for the District Court of Ohio."
3. Includes lists of distances.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division

Author

1. Munson, Samuel B., 1806-1880, creator.

Title

1. A new map of the western rivers, or, Travellers guide [cartographic material] : exhibiting the Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Illinois rivers with all the principal towns, islands & distances / by Saml. B. Munson.

Imprint

1. [Cincinnati, Ohio] : Doolittle & Munson, 1843.

Cartographic data

1. Scale not given (W 95°--W 80°/N 45°--N 29°).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Indexed in:

1. New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 181, column c, row 1

Local note

1. NYPL Map Div. copy hand colored. Accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 19589. Mounted on cloth. Label with map title and bookplate pasted on cloth on verso. Bookplate text: Lenox Library, Astoin Collection, presented in 1884.

Source

1. US008.1.02

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Place of publication

1. United States Ohio Cincinnati.

Added author

1. Astoin Collection.
2. Twichell, Thos. (Thomas), engraver.
3. Doolittle & Munson, publisher.

Research call number

1. Map Div. 15-5082