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Illinois in 1837   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Ellsworth, Henry Leavitt, 1791-1858
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868. Mitchell's map of Illinois
Title
Illinois in 1837
Publisher
Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell : Grigg & Elliot
Description
"A sketch descriptive of the situation, boundaries, face of the country, prominent districts, prairies, rivers, minerals, animals, agricultural productions, public lands, plans of internal improvement, manufacturers, &c. of the state of Illinois; also, suggestions to emigrants, sketches of the counties, cities, and principal towns in the state: together with a letter on the cultivation of the prairies, by the Hon. H. L. Ellsworth, to which are annexed the Letters from a rambler in the West"--T.p
"The publisher is probably the author. It was got up mainly to promote the sale of Illinois lands then owned by John Grigg of Philadelphia."--Sabin, Bibl. Amer. v.9, no. 34260
Includes: Mitchell's map of Illinois exhibiting its internal improvements, counties, towns, roads &c. (Philadelphia : S.A. Mitchell, 1838)
[9] p. of the publisher's advertisements at end
Bound in boards with cloth spine; spine broken, loose pages (Lincoln copy)
Holograph in ink on t.p.: Charles Henry Hall, to his son, Charles [unknown] Hall
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Language English
Publication date 1837
publication_date QS:P577,+1837-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: lincolncollection; americana
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illinoisin1837mitc
Authority file  OCLC: 1046534665
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Internet Archive identifier: illinoisin1837mitc
https://archive.org/download/illinoisin1837mitc/illinoisin1837mitc.pdf
  • IA contributor: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
  • IA digitizing sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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