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Title: The Traveller's Pocket map of Indiana

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Dates

  • Issued: 1988
  • Coverage: 1988
  • Coverage: 1988 to 1988

Publishers

  • Geological Survey (U.S.)

Summary

Variant title: Travellers pocket map of Indiana with its roads and distances. Relief shown by profile. Shows existing and proposed canals and railroads as well as roads, towns, streams, county and state boundaries, and areas related to the Miami and Potawatomi tribes. Prime meridian: Washington. "Entered according to Act of Congress, the 18th day of April 1831, by H.S. Tanner of the state of Pennsylvania." Includes "Profile of the Wabash and Erie Canal" and distance tables for steam boats travelling from Louisville to Pittsburg and from Louisville to New Orleans. "Figure 7.--H.S. Tanner, 'Traveller's Pocket Map of Indiana,' 1931"--Caption. Appears as Figure 7 in Indiana Gazetteer produced by the U.S.G.S. Professional Paper 1200-I. "The National Gazetteer of the United States of America--Indiana 1988. Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic names.

Imprint: ©18 April, 1831; Imprint: Philadelphia : H.S. Tanner, 18 April, 1831; Imprint: [Reston, Va.] : [U.S. Geological Survey], [1988]

Dimensions: 29 cm or smaller

Subjects

  • Transportation
  • Indiana
  • Wabash River
  • Potawatomi Tribe
  • Miami Tribe
  • Rivers
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-88.100,-83.800,41.800,37.800)

Provider

Indiana University

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858. The Traveller's Pocket map of Indiana. Geological Survey (U.S.). Tourist maps, Geological cross-sections. https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/images/VAC3073/VAC3073-M-00095

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng