Map of the States of Kentucky and Tennessee
by MITCHELL Samuel Augustus
Philadelphia: The Company, 1835. . Single sheet, hand-colored, 18 x 22 1/4 inches (folded to 5 1/4x 3 1/4 inches) 16mo, full straight-grained scarlet morocco, gilt title on front and ornate gilt rules on both covers; expert repairs in folds and one other 3-inch repair, barely discernible One copy, mounted to canvas, located at Dartmouth. Not an reissue of the 1831 map, but re-engraved with 3 inserts for: Louisville, Nashville and Frankfort and Lexington.A contemporary owner, Olmsted Baker, made several notations in pencil on the verso of the map, including "Visited the Hermitage March 9m 1836", we have been unable to find a connection between Andrew Jackson and Mr. Baker. (Inventory #: 3163)