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Title
Sketch of the public surveys in the state of Wisconsin and state of Minnesota
Names
United States. General Land Office (Creator)
Townsend, Thomas J. (Creator)
United States. General Land Office (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Wisconsin

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1861 (Inferred)
Place: Dubuque
Publisher: Surveyor General's Office
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5533
Topics
Wisconsin -- Surveys
Wisconsin
Minnesota -- Surveys
Minnesota
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Surveyor General's Office.
Statement of responsibility: "Surveyor General's Office, Dubuque, October 10th, 1861, Thos. J. Townsend [signature]."
Citation/reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 1120 ( 37- 2) Ex.doc. 1, map 7
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 681, column 1, no. 2
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:1,140,480. 18 miles to 1 inch (W 97°14ʹ--W 86°35ʹ/N 49°23ʹ--N 42°23ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 44 x 56 cm, on sheet 52 x 63 cm
Description
Shows correction lines, fourth principal meridian, guide meridians, towns, Indian reservations. At head of title: (no. 1.). "Sen. Ex. Doc. No. I. 37th Cong. 2nd Sess."-- top right margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 40423035
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646571
Folder number: US255.1.07
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 05e97860-dec4-0135-ab95-6fa4ed2ef0e1
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1861: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the public surveys in the state of Wisconsin and state of Minnesota " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05e97860-dec4-0135-ab95-6fa4ed2ef0e1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the public surveys in the state of Wisconsin and state of Minnesota " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05e97860-dec4-0135-ab95-6fa4ed2ef0e1

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1861). Sketch of the public surveys in the state of Wisconsin and state of Minnesota Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/05e97860-dec4-0135-ab95-6fa4ed2ef0e1

Wikipedia Citation

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Sketch of the public surveys in the state of Wisconsin and state of Minnesota