| Author | Ward, Nahum, 1785-1860.
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| Title | A brief sketch of the state of Ohio, one of the United States in North America: with a map delineating the same into counties. Giving the opinion of Thomas Hutchison [!] esq., geographer of the United States, and British travellers in 1787, when that state was uninhabited by civilized man. Likewise, exhibiting a view of the unparalleled progress of that state since 1789, to the present day ... By a resident of twelve years at Marietta, in that state.
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| Published | Glasgow, Printed by J. Niven, and sold by A. Penman & Co., 1822.
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| Description | 16 p. front. (fold. map) 21 cm.
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| General Note | "Published by Nahum Ward, of Marietta, to induce emigration to his section of the state ... The contents of the book mainly consist of extracts from Thomas Hutchins, ... the Ohio register, and from the early travelers through the state."--Thomson, A bibliography of the state of Ohio, 1880, p. 353.
Ascribed by Sabin to R. J. Meigs.
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| Subjects | Ohio.
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| LC Card Number | 08-32778// |
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| | WRHS Research Library: F 34 J W261 Vault
mq87601: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 51137] |
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