WISCONSIN AND ITS RESOURCES; WITH LAKE SUPERIOR, ITS COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION. INCLUDING A TRIP UP THE MISSISSIPPI, AND A CANOE VOYAGE ON THE ST. CROIX AND BRULE RIVERS.

Ritchie, James S.

Published by Philadelphia, 1857

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312pp. plus two folding colored maps and [16] pages of book advertisements (including endpapers). Illus. Original gilt cloth. Some minor bubbling of cloth on front cover, minor tape repair on verso of Wisconsin map, trace of foxing. Else a very good copy. A pleasing Wisconsin emigrant's guide, here in the scarce first edition. Includes an account of the early history, agricultural resources, geology, etc., of the region, as well as descriptions of the principal towns, and includes advice to settlers about public lands. With detailed maps of Wisconsin and Lake Superior, and an account of a steamboat trip up the Mississippi and a canoe voyage on the St. Croix and Brule Rivers. SABIN 71572. Seller Inventory # WRCAM19173

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Title: WISCONSIN AND ITS RESOURCES; WITH LAKE ...

Publisher: Philadelphia

Publication Date: 1857

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