1877 Ohio Rvr.Map Condorville Racine Graham Stn.& more

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This map and etchings are from a very scarce and important part of history.It is from an atlas printed in 1877 compiled and drawn by E.L.Hayes for the Titus Simmons & Titus publishers.The format of the book covers the Upper Ohio river and valley from Pittsburgh Pa. to Cincinnati Ohio.It is NOT a copy but is the real thing.It was printed by H.J.Toudy & Co.,Phila.Pa.engraved by Worley and Bracher.The book was damaged over the years and in the 1937 flood in Ripley Ohio but survived without water damage to the majority of the inside pages.Most all pages are worn and ragged on the edges,some tears and are somewhat brittle and tan with age but,most are complete in color and print.All color is hand painted.This particular map is part 14,pages 127,128,129,130 and maps the Ohio river from 238 to 253 miles below Pittsburgh or 214 to 229 miles above Cincinnati.There are detailed maps of all the cities on the river banks and enlarged maps of Minersville,Racine,Condorville of Meigs Co.Ohio and Graham Station ,Mason Co.W.Va.Many small towns are shown along with names of the people and where they lived.As in all the maps each and every mile is marked how far from Pittsburgh and haw far it is from Cincinnati.On the reverse side are two greatly detailed engraved etchings.One is the Mount de Chantal,near Wheeling West Virginia.Incorporated under the read more

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