Plat of United States Purchase

Description:

One blueprint entitled "Plat of United States Purchase." The blueprint shows a description and survey drawing for a rectangular parcel of land located on the American side of the Detroit River and part of Claim No. 32 that was patented by Henry Berthelette on November 2, 1832. The parcel description is signed, "S. W. Updike, Dep. Reg." with the land area being approximately 23 acres in size and covering the eastern one-third of the Fort Wayne property. A note near the lower left corner shows "Engineer Department 14 June 1842. Rec'd with Lieut. Meigs letter of 6 inst."

Date Issued:

1842-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

Military

Subject Topic:

Fort Wayne

Subject Name:

Updike, S. W. and Meigs, Montgomery C.

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/318D9BCE-745B-4E36-8BB5-335408414832