A map of the Tennassee government formerly part of North Carolina
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- Created Date
- approximately 1795
- Description
A map of the Tennessee (note the spelling of Tennassee) government, formerly part of North Carolina taken chiefly from surveys by Genel. D[aniel] Smith and others for the American Edition of Guthrie's Geographical. This map accompanied a published guide for emigrants to the Tennessee country, shortly to become a state. Designed to encourage prospective settlers to move to Tennessee, it contains indications of land quality, soil fertility, etc.
Daniel Smith was a land speculator and the first secretary of state for Tennessee.
- Creator
- Smith, Daniel, 1748-1818
- Partner
- Digital Library of Tennessee
- Contributing Institution
- Tennessee State Library & Archives
- Subjects
- Tennessee--Maps
Indians of North America--Maps
Cherokee Nation
Secretaries of State (State governments)
Maps
Roads
Boundaries
Indian encampments
Forts & fortifications
Rivers - Location
- Tennessee
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Type
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- Format
- Maps
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- No Copyright - In the United States:The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
- Chicago citation style
- Smith, Daniel, 1748-1818. A map of the Tennassee government formerly part of North Carolina. approximately 1795. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll23/id/73. (Accessed March 6, 2021.)
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- Smith, Daniel, 1748-1818, (approximately 1795) A map of the Tennassee government formerly part of North Carolina. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll23/id/73
- MLA citation style
- Smith, Daniel, 1748-1818. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://teva.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15138coll23/id/73>.