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Map Illustrative of the Route of H.R. Schoolcraft, U.S. Ind. A., Between L. Superior & Mississippi RIver
Map
This map of northern Wisconsin shows the territories of Chippewa, Sioux, Winnebago, and Monomone tribes. It also shows rivers and lakes with navigation notes, Indian villages, high lands separating the Lake Superior and Mississippi River watersheds, and landmarks. Various lakes, rivers, and the Apostle Islands (here labeled "The Twelve Apostles").
circa 1831
Houghton, Douglass, 1809-1845 (cartographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Houghton, Douglass, 1809-1845 (cartographer) |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1831 |
| Language | English |
Physical Description
| Format | Map |
|---|---|
| Extent | 2 maps on 3 sheets |
| Dimensions | 70 x 48 cm and 52 x 34 cm, sheets 45 x 56 cm |
Collection Information
| Digital Collection | Maps and Atlases |
|---|---|
| Call Number | H GX902 1831 H |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9910129303702121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
|---|
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