HARRIS, Thaddeus Mason (1768-1842). The Journal of a Tour into the Territory Northwest of the Alleghany Mountains; made in the Spring of the year 1803. Boston: Manning & Loring, 1805.
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Jun 15, 2023
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Lot Description
HARRIS, Thaddeus Mason (1768-1842). The Journal of a Tour into the Territory Northwest of the Alleghany Mountains; made in the Spring of the year 1803. Boston: Manning & Loring, 1805.
8vo. 5 engraved maps and plans (4 folding) in rear pocket. (A few neat repairs to folds of maps verso, some light spotting.) Modern calf. Provenance: J. W. B.? (faded signature on title-page dated 3 August 1862); William Woodbrio? (signature on title-page)
FIRST EDITION, with the following maps: A Map of the Alleghany Monongahela and Yohiogany Rivers; Map of the State of Ohio; A Plat of that part of the State of Ohio which is appropriate for Military Services: A Plan of that part of Marietta with the remains of Antient Works found there; and A bird's eye view of the ancient Works on the Muskingum. Howes H-233; Sabin 30515; Streeter sale II:831
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