8vo (215 x 132 mm). Diagram illustrating land surveying, one folding engraved map of Mobile, Perdido & Pensacola Bays (of 2, lacking the map of the United States, a few short tears, spotting throughout.) Late 20th-century tan calf gilt.

FIRST EDITION focusing primarily on the more settled regions of the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys, Darby writes that, though Texas is "justly claimed" by the United States, immigration should not yet be encouraged. Howes D-61; Sabin 18527; Wagner-Camp 14b.