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Title: Map of Kentucky Drawn from Actual Observations by John Filson
Creator: Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788, creator
Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788, cartographer
Contributor: Stockdale, John, 1749?-1814, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued: 1793-11-23
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Inset map of the Ohio River Rapids. Cincinatti does not yet exist. Submap: Plan of the Rapids, in the Ohio River.. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 468.
Type: image
Extent: 1 map ; 49 x 46 cm. on sheet 51 x 47 cm.
Identifier: 105:468 M
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1068
Language: English
Subject: Kentucky--Maps--Early works to 1800
Time Period: 1793
Place: North America
United States
Kentucky
W86°
W82°/ N40°
N36°
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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