(Il.- Chicago) Map of Chicago... Views on the World another reaching far west toward

another reaching far west toward the panhandle

Has three larger insets

Does not have its original covers

Condition is very good a strong engraving on dense clean paper

The map itself includes explorers routes and towns

(Il.- Chicago) Map of Chicago... Views on the World another reaching far west towardMap of Chicago Incorporated as a Town August 5 1833 It was meant to stop you in your tracks at the time of the World's Fair occurring for the second time in city. It shows the primitive beginning of the grid of the city's streets, a natural shoreline and rivers that looked nothing like it did when this was published, and it conveyed the feat that was the modern city. Notes the original land of Ft Dearborn, as well as residences, taverns, businesses