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Chart of Green Bay

Map

Chart of Green Bay showing depths and locations of numerous islands at a scale of 1 inch to 2 miles. There is also a profile of the dividing ridge at Sturgeon Portage.

Date Created:
1846
Creator:
Franklin, W. B.

Publication Information

Creator
Franklin, W. B.
Date Created
1846

Physical Description

Format
Map
Dimensions
89 x 59 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection
Maps and Atlases
Call Number
D GX9088 G79 1846 T

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014BPC
Legacy ID
WHi 137167

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