A New Map of Illinois (U.S.) with its Proposed Canals, Roads & Distances from Place to Place along the State & Steam Boat Routes, 1836
Title |
A New Map of Illinois (U.S.) with its Proposed Canals, Roads & Distances from Place to Place along the State & Steam Boat Routes, 1836 |
Description |
Colored map of Illinois with inset of the southern part of Wisconsin (U.S.). Lists steam boat routes from St. Louis to Prairie du Chien and to the Vermillion River. Includes an explanation in bottom right corner along with a scale of miles. States at the bottom of map: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1836, by H. S. Tanner, in the Clerks Office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania." Taken from Tanner's Universal Atlas. |
Subject |
Illinois (U.S.); Maps |
Creator |
H. S. Tanner |
Publisher |
H. S. Tanner, Philadelphia (Penn.) |
Contributors |
Engraved by J. & W. W. Warr. |
Date (Original) |
1836 |
Geographic Coverage |
Illinois (U.S.) |
Physical Description |
31 x 39 cm |
Scale |
2.5 in. : 80 mi. |
Type |
Image |
Format |
Image/tiff |
Publisher (Digital) |
Lewis University |
Identifier |
NewMapIL-1836 |
Source |
Click on this link for more historical information on the Joliet (Ill.) area. http://www.lewisu.edu/imcanal |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Contact Information |
For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this item, please call (815) 836-5300 or email reflib@lewisu.edu. |
Collection |
Historic Maps, 1540 - 1942 (Lewis University) |
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