Western Tourist & Emigrant's Guide

Name/Title

Western Tourist & Emigrant's Guide

Entry/Object ID

L1959.37.92

Description

The Western Tourist and Emigrant's Guide through the states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin and the Territories of Minesota, Missouri, and Nebraska: Being an Accurate and Concise Description of Each State and Territory: and contains the Routes and Distances on The Great Lines of Travel, accompanied with A Large and Minute Map, exhibiting the Township Lines of the United States Surveys, the Boundaries of Counties, and the Position of Cities, Villages, and Settlements, etc. Etc. This book very old, published in 1852. Inscription in pencil on fly leaf is To: Mr. Sam Railey from John Ryan Chamber of Louisville, KY. Inserted in the pages of the book are articles cut from a Doniphan County, KS newspaper. One titled Dignity of Character, another "When Children Begin School". Another is a reproduction of the words to the song, Rock of Ages, and a cut out of a man, perhaps in police uniform. There are locks of hair stored between the pages and an 1885 handwritten letter from Mary L. Lilbert to Mary L. Friend. 106/Hardbound/Maps/Charts

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Trails, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska

Book Details

Author

Colton, J. H.

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1852

Call No.

Western CO

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor