Map of the States of Ohio, Indiana & Illinois and Part of Michigan Territory Compiled from the Latest Authorities

Original roan folder, title gilt on front. Near mint condition. Trimmed close at the bottom, affecting the imprint line, to fit the map into the folder. The map is from the same plate as the comparable map in Finley's American Atlas. Bright, full color by county. A brilliant copy of an early map of the old Northwest, including a large portion of Michigan which includes all of Saginaw Bay. Michigan contains only 11 counties. Illinois is largely undeveloped north and east of Springfield, with the southern counties of Fayette, Edgar and Clark extending far into the north. An extension of Edgar County runs northeast to Lake Michigan and includes Chicago and Fort Dearborn. Karpinski 99. Pastedown slip is dated 1828.