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Map of Milwaukee

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Published in James Smith Buck's, "Pioneer History of Milwaukee". Lake Michigan is on the right, with three rivers that combine at different points and reach into the lake. Labeled on the map is an Indian Village, J. Veiu, S. Juneau, and P. Juneau, and a grassy/marsh area.

Date Created:
1833
Creator:
Martin, M. L.

Publication Information

Creator Martin, M. L.
Date Created 1833

Physical Description

Format Map
Dimensions 18 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection Maps and Atlases
Source Collection Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s
Call Number PF Milwaukee.306

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014FER
Legacy ID
WHi 53894

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