Col. Thomas Cresap, A Maryland Pioneer Who Cut the First Path for the National Road

Name/Title

Col. Thomas Cresap, A Maryland Pioneer Who Cut the First Path for the National Road

Entry/Object ID

LIB1528

Description

Biography of Col. Thomas Cresap, who was involved in creating the first road for commerce connecting Cumberland to what is now Pittsburgh. Prepared in co-operation with the National Highways Association, Washington, D.C., and New York City, 1923. Includes maps and photographs. Physical Description: 6" x 9" booklet, 16 pp.

Acquisition

Accession

79

Source or Donor

Read, Eleanor Perry

Acquisition Method

Gift

Publication Details

Author

Thruston, Mynna

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Shepherdstown, WV

Date Published

1923