Map or Atlas
Map of the Territories of Michigan and Ouisconsin...
This map shows the land that makes up Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana, and parts of Canada. The Great Lakes are displayed prominently, along with several other rivers, lakes, counties, swamps, roads, towns, Indian residences, and various other points of interest. The creator of the map includes various descriptive information beyond place names such as the type of trees that grow in various regions or which rivers are navigable by canoes. |
Image ID: | 120023 |
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Creation Date: | 1831 |
Creator Name: | Farmer, John, 1798-1859. |
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Collection Name: | Map Collection |
Genre: | Map or Atlas |
Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
Original Format Number: | H GX902 1831 F2 |
Original Dimensions: | 52 x 87 cm |
At the bottom of the map, next to an inset map of Marie River, a block of text reads "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit & District court of Detroit in the Territory of Michigan by John Farmer, on the 11th day of May 1829." |
Michigan, Lake |
Cities and towns |
Fields (Agriculture) |
Forests and forestry |
Land |
Roads |
Bays |
Rivers |
Superior, Lake |
Harbors |
Lakes |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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