Karl Yost's reprint Americana series #no. 1

At head of title : To capitalists, farmers, emigrants and others

Text reprinted from text held in the Chicago Historical Society Library. The title page and verso, and the back wrapper and recto were reprinted from a copy of the original privately held by Thomas W. Streeter, Morristown, N. J

Includes original title page : A description of the Rock River Country in North Western Illinois and the town of Dixon, showing the inducements offered to those emigrating west : western ho!