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Book/Printed Material A geographical description of the United States : with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions, intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries

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Title

  • A geographical description of the United States : with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions, intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries

Names

  • Melish, John, 1771-1822.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : The author, 1818.

Headings

  • -  United States--Description and travel
  • -  North America--Description and travel

Notes

  • -  "Geographical intelligence": p. 177-186.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC nsk 2019-04-25 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 186 p. : maps ; 21cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E165 .M514

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 01024998

OCLC Number

  • 1611550

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Melish, John. A geographical description of the United States: with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions, intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries. Philadelphia: The author, 1818. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/01024998/.

APA citation style:

Melish, J. (1818) A geographical description of the United States: with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions, intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries. Philadelphia: The author. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/01024998/.

MLA citation style:

Melish, John. A geographical description of the United States: with the contiguous British and Spanish possessions, intended as an accompaniment to Melish's map of these countries. Philadelphia: The author, 1818. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/01024998/>.