John Melish Map

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Title

John Melish Map

Description

John Melish created this map of Ohio around 1812. The land office districts in Ohio, including the Virginia Military District, the Ohio Company and the Western Reserve lands are shown on the map. Also depicted is the border between the remaining American Indian lands in the northwest part of the state and the land surveyed for settlement.

Creator

John Melish

Source

https://www.loc.gov/resource/g4080.ct011773/?r=-0.793,-0.218,2.586,1.589,0

Date

1812

Rights

Courtesy of Library of Congress

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

map

Citation

John Melish, “John Melish Map,” Columbus Metropolitan Library Local History & Genealogy Exhibits, accessed May 1, 2024, https://columbuslibrary.omeka.net/items/show/105.

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