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- Map. "Map of Ohio and the settled parts of Michigan. 1833" Published by A. Finley Philadelphia and engraved by J.H. Young. Vignette at the bottom of the map "Profile of the Ohio and Erie Canal." Separate black leather hard-cover entitled "Ohio & Michigan".
- Date Issued:
- 1833-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Map entitled "Les Lacs du Canada et Nouvelle Angleterre" by Robert de Vaugondy and is dated 1749. The map is printed in French in black text on slightly yellowed woven paper. It shows the major lakes and rivers of the Great Lakes and New England regions of North America as well as the main towns and forts. The Great Lakes are outlined in light green lines and the New England states are delineated in light yellow and pink lines. The map title and scale are shown in a box in the lower left corner. Lines of latitude and longitude are labeled along the perimeter of the map area.
- Date Issued:
- 1749-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Map titled "North America Sheet V The North West and Michigan Territories," published by Baldwin & Cradock under the superintendence of Society of Diffusion of Useful Knowledge April 1st, 1833. Printed by Russell, Penge. The left half of the map shows the North West Territory, outlined in blue, while the right half of the map shows the Michigan Territory, outlined in yellow, with the Michigan Territory subdivided by counties, which are also outlined in yellow. Also featured are the northernmost portions of Illinois, outlined in purple, and Indiana, outlined in green. The perimeter of the map indicates lines of latitude and longitude. The scale used for distance is located on the right side of the sheet, outside of the map's border.
- Date Issued:
- 1833-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One map entitled "Map of Michigan Roads." The map is printed in black ink on white paper and has yellow lines to highlight county boundaries. The map area covers the lower portion of the Lower Peninsula of the state from Saginaw Bay southward. It shows county and section boundaries, major cities and towns, lakes, and roads. Different line types are used to indicate the quality of road which is indicated as "Gravel," "Clay & Dirt," or "Unknown." Printed text beneath the title indicates that the map was drawn by "John F. Nellist, Grand Rapids, 1897."
- Date Issued:
- 1897-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
