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Samuel Augustus Mitchell: Map of the States of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois with the settled par of Michigan.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Samuel Augustus Mitchell  (1792–1868)  wikidata:Q3445785
 
Alternative names
S. Augustus Mitchell; S. Augustus Mitchell, Sr.
Description American cartographer
Date of birth/death 1792 18 December 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol Philadelphia
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artist QS:P170,Q3445785
Title
Map of the States of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois with the settled par of Michigan.
Description
English: A fine and rare 1839 S. A. Mitchell pocket map depicting the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. Insets include, 'Vicinity of Detroit,' 'Vicinity of Cincinnati,' 'Falls of Ohio,' 'Lead Region East of the Mississippi.' A chart on the left-hand side of the map details steamboat routes from: Pittsburg to New Orleans, Louisville to St. Louis, Louisville to Lafayette, St. Louis to Prairie du Chien, St. Louis to Peoria, Buffalo to Detroit, Detroit to Chicago. Dated and copyrighted “Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1834 by S. Augustus Mitchell in the Clerk’s office of the district court of the eastern district of Pennsylvania.
Date 1839
date QS:P571,+1839-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 18 in (45.7 cm); width: 22 in (55.8 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,18U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,22U218593
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Geographicus link: OHINILMI-mitchell-1839
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