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Manuscript Map of Early Prairie du Chien

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A manuscript map of Prairie du Chien.

Date Created:
1820

Publication Information

Date Created
1820

Physical Description

Format
Map
Dimensions
27 x 56 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX9029 P89 F

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014GGS
Legacy ID
WHi 39971

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Plat Map of Prairie Du Chien

Plat Map of Prairie Du Chien

1828

Plat of the Private Claims at Prairie Du Chien.

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Fort Crawford, Prairie du Chien

Fort Crawford, Prairie du Chien

1882

This manuscript map of Prairie du Chien is ink on cardboard. It shows the location of 3 military forts over the course of years. It also shows streets, shops, round house, military well, Dousman re...

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Plat of the Private Claims at Prairie du Chien

Plat of the Private Claims at Prairie du Chien

1828?

This pen-and-ink manuscript map served as the model for the lithograph produced in 1828 by C.B. Graham. Landowners are labeled as is the Mississippi River. Details shown includes ancient mounds, o...

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Map of Prairie du Chien and Its Vicinity

Map of Prairie du Chien and Its Vicinity

1826

This photocopy of a manuscript map of Prairie du Chien shows marshes, woods, buildings, and selected features including islands, mounds, old Fort Crawford, and "new site for a fort in question." Re...

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Collection of Manuscript Maps of Prairie du Chien and Surrounding Area

Collection of Manuscript Maps of Prairie du Chien and Surrounding Area

1828 - 1865

This is an artificial set of maps relating to additions and land claims in or near Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin. "Crawford County Abstract & Real Estate Company" is stamped on the back of some maps.

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Map of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

Map of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin

circa 1835

This map of Prairie du Chien is ink, color, and pencil on paper and shows streets, farm lots, and a church. Handwritten notes at the bottom of the map are very light.

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