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New Boston : [Wisconsin Territory]

Map

This photocopy plat map shows a paper city on the southeastern shore of Green Bay, probably in Brown County. The front includes a registration and the back includes certifications. The original map is dated "31st day of August, 1836."

Date Created:
1836

Publication Information

Date Created
1836
Language
English

Physical Description

Format
Map
Extent
1 map on 2 sheets
Dimensions
38 x 57 cm, on sheets 41 x 58 cm
Scale
[1:2,640]. 220 feet to an inch.

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
H GX9029 N525 1836 N3
Classification
Archives

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0142WN
Legacy ID
WHi 122447

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