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Cartographer: James Shriver

Title: [lower right] Map Of The Country Through Which A  Canal  To Connect  the Waters Of  The Chesapeake and Ohio Is Proposed To Pass and of the National Road Between Cumberland and Wheeling With the adjacent Country from Actual Survey By James Shriver.

Scale: Bar scale indicates 1 mile; vertical scale indicates 1000 feet.

Engraver: Baltimore, B.T. Welch and Company.

Publisher: Baltimore, F[ielding] Lucas, Jr.

Dimensions: Sheet 52.8 x 74.8 cm.; plate 48.3 x 73.8 cm.; image 47 x 72.2 cm. Engraving. Hand colored.

Inset: An enlarged section of the Proposed Summit Level.

Dimensions: 18.5 x 25.9 cm.

Note: Issued in conjunction with: James Shriver, An Account of Surveys and Examinations, with Remarks and Documents, relative to the Projected Chesapeake and Ohio and Ohio and Lake Erie Canals, Baltimore, 1824.

Map of the Country Through Which a Canal to Connect the Waters of the Chesapeake and Ohio is
Proposed to Pass
 

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