Map of part of the United States of North America : with the territory of the Illinois on the Ohio, particularly designed to illustrate Birkbeck's journey
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Title
Map of part of the United States of North America : with the territory of the Illinois on the Ohio, particularly designed to illustrate Birkbeck's journey
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
Parts
Names
Neele & Son (Engraver)
Ridgway, J. (Publisher)
Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824 (Engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1818-03-02
Place: London
Publisher: Published ... by J. Ridgway, Piccadilly,
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 00-374
Subjects
Middle Atlantic States
Northwest, Old -- Maps
United States -- Maps
Genres
Notes
Content: From Morris Birkbeck's Notes on a journey in America.
Content: National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
Content: Relief shown by hachures.
Content: Shows Illinois Territory as part of the Northwest Territory and surrounding area to the east.
Content: Author attribution by the Illinois State Historical Library.
Statement Of Responsibility: Neele & Son, sc., 352 Strand.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand col. ; 30 x 40 cm.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 16758149
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15393444
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 31417570-c52b-012f-af35-3c075448cc4b
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Date Issued
1818-03-02
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of part of the United States of North America : with the territory of the Illinois on the Ohio, particularly designed to illustrate Birkbeck's journey" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1818. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/31417570-c52b-012f-af35-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1818). Map of part of the United States of North America : with the territory of the Illinois on the Ohio, particularly designed to illustrate Birkbeck's journey Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/31417570-c52b-012f-af35-3c075448cc4b
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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of part of the United States of North America : with the territory of the Illinois on the Ohio, particularly designed to illustrate Birkbeck's journey" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 12, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/31417570-c52b-012f-af35-3c075448cc4b
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