Gazetteer of the State of Missouri

An enormous amount of information was accumulated by the author in research for the writing of this book. A sampling of the topics include education currency internal improvements topography streams rivers historical sketches census statistics customs counties towns villages congressmen government judiciary legislators list of stages and routes manufactures state officers population post office list railroads list of roads history of first settlements exports militia living conditions at the time of publication and much much more. The Gazetteer provides an excellent overview of Missouri history to 1837 as well as political climate and topographical descriptions. This book is an exceptional genealogical resource for anyone researching Missouri! Paperback (1837) repr. 2012 Illus. Appendix 386 pp.