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Map of the Survey of Section Thirtyfour, : in Township No. 3 North and Range No. 3 west of the 4th Principal Meridian, Grant County, Wisconsin, Into In and Out Lots ... Being a Part of Potosi

Map

This map is pen-and-ink on paper and shows the numbers, dimensions, and acreages of lots, as well as survey monuments and streets. Also included is a certification inscribed by commissioners (Nelson Dewey, Henry L. Massey, and James E. Freeman), notes, and a certification inscribed by the surveyor, H.A. Wiltse.

Date Created:
June 1845
Creator:
Wiltse, H. A. (surveyor)

Publication Information

Creator Wiltse, H. A. (surveyor)
Date Created June 1845
Language English

Physical Description

Format Map
Extent 1 map
Dimensions 97 x 73 cm, on sheet 103 x 77 cm
Scale [1:2,400]. 200 feet to an inch

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Call Number D GX9029 P85
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910110245202121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
United States
Country
Wisconsin
State
Grant
County
Potosi
Community

1840-1849
Decade
Unique ID
W0142NW
Legacy ID
WHi 114157

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