A map of the state of Kentucky, drawn from the best authorities

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Title: A map of the state of Kentucky, drawn from the best authorities
Contributor: Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820
Published / Created: 1793
Description: Engrav'd for S. Campbell's Edition of Imlay's Description of Kentucky.
Preceding title page.
Teaching resource: Professor John Mack Faragher, History 141: The American West.
Extent: 1 map, folded
approximately 17 x 21 cm.
b&w illustration
Language: English

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: CF352 I54 1793
Collection Title: The discovery, settlement, and present state of Kentucky: and an essay towards the topography and natural history of that important country: to which is added, I. The adventures of Col. Daniel Boon ... comprehending every important occurrence in the political history of that province. II. The minutes of the Piankashaw council, held at Post St. Vincents, April 15, 1784. III. An account of the Indian nations inhabiting within the limits of the thirteen United States, their manners and customs, and reflections on their origin ... By John Filson
Collection / Other Creator: Filson, John, ca. 1747-1788
Collection Note: In Imlay, Gilbert. A topographical description of the western territory of North America ... New-York, 1793. 17 cm. v. 2, p. [1]-110. front. (fold. map). Appeared first as a separate publication, Wilmington, Del., 1784.

Format: cartographic
Genre: Engravings
Frontispieces (Illustrations)
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Geographic): Kentucky --Maps --Early works to 1800
Ohio River Valley
Subject (Name): Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America

Access: Public
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