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- Description:
- Map of Detroit showing fire limits, paved streets, and sewers. It is printed in red, blue, and black ink on white paper and shows the streets, street names, railroads, and selected buildings in the downtown area. The map area is bounded by the Detroit River on the south, Twenty-Fourth Street on the west, the Grand Trunk Railroad on the north, and Mt. Elliott Avenue on the east. The map was "Printed by Order of the Common Council from Drawings by Eugene Robinson, City Surveyor, 1870." A map scale is not indicated. It was printed by "Corrie's Detroit Lith. Office."
- Date Issued:
- 1870-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One "Map of the City of Detroit" that was "published exclusively for C. F. Clark & Co.'s City Directory." The map is printed in black ink on white paper and shows streets, street names, ward numbers, and railroad lines. It was printed in 1871 by the Calvert Lithograph Company of Detroit. The names of some of the old ribbon farms are listed along the top of the map.
- Date Issued:
- 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One map sheet entitled "Part of Wards 5, 7, 9 & 11." The map (Plate 6) covers an area bounded by the Detroit River on the south, Hastings Street on the west, Macomb Street on the north, and Joseph Campau Avenue on the east. It is drawn at a scale of 1 inch = 200 feet and is printed in black, green, pale red, and pale yellow ink. It shows streets, houses, lots, lot numbers, water mains, commercial buildings, factories, and railroads. The map sheet was part of the "Atlas of the City of Detroit and Suburbs" which was published in 1885 in New York by Elisha Robinson and Roger H. Pidgeon.
- Date Issued:
- 1885-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- Map, "La Riviere Du Detroit Depuis le Lac Sainte Claire jusqu'au Lac Erie," published by Jacques Nicholas Bellin in 1764. The map, printed in French, shows the Detroit River, the northern portion of Lake Erie, the southern portion of Lake St. Clair, and surrounding land. An inset at lower right shows the "Plan Du Fort Du Detroit," with roads and some buildings labeled. The shoreline along the Detroit River is colored in yellow, dark green, and red, and the buildings on the plan of Fort Detroit are colored in brown.
- Date Issued:
- 1764-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Description:
- One map entitled "Partie Occidentale du Canada et Septentrionole de la Louisiane avec une Partie de la Pensilvanie [Western Part of Canada and Northernmost Louisiana with a Part of Pennsylvania]." The map is printed in black ink on a slighty yellowed paper. Some red and green ink has also been used to highlight boundaries and topographic features. It was drawn by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville and was published by Paolo Santini of Venice, Italy, in 1775. The map covers the area from the Mississippi River valley eastward to the eastern edge of Lake Ontario and from the Ohio River valley northward to Lake Alemenipigon [Nipigon] and the south shore of James Bay. The names of principal lakes, rivers, forts, towns, and Indian tribal regions are shown in French along with lines of latitude and longitude.
- Date Issued:
- 1775-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society