☞ A topographical description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Missisippi, &c. The climate, soil and produce, whether animal, vegetable, or mineral; the mountains, creeks, roads, distances, latitudes, &c. and of every part, laid down in the annexed map. Published by Thomas Hutchins, captain in the 60th Regiment of Foot. 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. And an appendix, containing Mr. Patrick Kennedy's journal up the Illinois river, and a correct list of the different nations and tribes of Indians, with the number of fighting men, &c.
Creator(s): Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789 (Author)
Related APS Member(s):
Thomas Hutchins
Publication: London: Printed for the author, and sold by J. Almon, opposite Burlington House, in Piccadilly, [1778]
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References:
Sabin 34054 | Evans 20424
Editions: 2x 1778 (London), 1x 1787 (Boston), 1x 1781 (Paris), 1x 1797 (London)
Editions Note: Five editions: two in 1778 in London, one in 1787 in Boston, one in 1781 in Paris, and one in 1797 in London.
Holding Note:
APS has two copies of the 1778 edition: one is the first impression with errata noted, while the second corrects the error. APS also holds a larger 1797 compilation which includes this work among others.
BibNumber: 328.005