Colton's traveler and tourist's guide-book through the western states and territories containing brief descriptions of each, with the routes and distances on the great lines of travel
New York : J.H. Colton and Co., 1855 (Pudney & Russell, printers)
Physical Details
99, [1], 36 p., [1] leaf of plates (fold.) : col. fold. map ; 16 cm
"Accompanied by a map exhibiting the township lines of the U.S. surveys, the boundaries of counties, position of cities, villages, settlements, etc." "Catalogue of maps, charts, books, etc."--36 p., 3rd count; [1] p., 4th count; p. 37, 5th count.
Attributed to Joseph Hutchins Colton.
Publisher's advertising: P. [3]-4, 1st count.
Includes index.
Includes the states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa and Wisconsin and the territories of Minnesota, Kansas and Nebraska.
Based in part upon an earlier work: The western tourist, or, Emigrant's guide. New York, 1844.