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Plan of the settlement at Prairie des Chiens from the report of J. Lee Esq., agent, &c. : not taken from actual survey
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This map displays 87 land claims in the Prairie des Chiens area in 1820. Land claims are marked either confirmed or not confirmed. It also shows Fort Crawford, the Old French Fort, Old Catholic Burying Ground, highway, Rolett's Mill, and low marshy ground.
1820
Lee, Isaac (cartographer)
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WHi 79654
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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...
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.
