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Map of the State of Ohio (1807)
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Title
Map
of the
State
of
Ohio
(1807)
Subject
Maps--Midwest--Ohio
Historical map
Map drawing
Ohio History--Settlement and Early Statehood
Time Period
1800s
Place
Ohio
Description
Map
of the
State
of
Ohio
1807
by
John
Mansfield
.
Caption
in the
lower
right-hand
corner
reads
: "
Map
of the
State
of
Ohio
taken
from the
returns
in the
office
of the
Surveyor
General
by
John
F
.
Mansfield.
" The
U.S
.
Surveyor
General
at the
time
was
Jared
Mansfield
(1759-1830)
, a
mathematician
and
surveyor
whose
book
"
Essays
,
Mathematical
and
Physical
"
so
impressed
Thomas
Jefferson
that the
president
appointed
him to the
inaugural
faculty
of
West
Point
(1802)
and in
1803
as
Surveyor
General
, a
post
he
held
until
1812
.
Mansfield's
assignment
was to "
survey
Ohio
and
lands
north
of the
Ohio
,
River.
"
Later
the
scope
of his
assignment
also
included
Indiana
Territory
and
Illinois
Territory
.
Mansfield
applied
the
principles
of
scientific
surveying
to his
work
,
thus
laying
the
groundwork
for
future
land
surveys
conducted
during
the
nation's
expansion
.
John
F
.
Mansfield
, the
map's
creator
,
possibly
may
be
John
Fenno
Mansfield
, the
surveyor
general's
nephew
who
was
noted
for his
scientific
ability
and
who
died
during
the
War
of
1812
. The
city
of
Mansfield
,
Ohio
,
is
named
after
Jared
Mansfield
.
Creator
John Mansfield
Date of Original
1807
Collection
Printed
Material
Source
Library
Format
Picture
;
Drawing
;
Map
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/images/information
Type
StillImage
File Name
AL05666.tif
Image Height
2490
Image Width
2490
File Size
53804580 Bytes
Notes
Museum
Catalog
Number
:
7-0001-F
Date created
2011-08-05
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