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Title
Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan
Additional title: B Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan
Names
United States. Surveyor General for Ohio, Indiana and Michigan (Creator)
United States. Surveyor General for Ohio, Indiana and Michigan (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Michigan

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 - 1849 (Questionable)
Place: Detroit, Mich.?
Publisher: Surveyor General's Office?
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5372
Topics
Public lands -- Michigan
Michigan
Michigan, Lake
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 459, column 3, no. 1
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:1,140,480. 18 miles to an inch (W 90°20ʹ--W 82°20ʹ/N 447°30ʹ--N 41°40ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 54 x 55 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy includes manuscript notations in red ink and color pencil
Description
Shows township grid for Michigan, names for rivers, islands, and bays along Michigan coasts of Lakes Michigan, Huron, and Superior. Includes "Explanation" of symbols used in township grid. At head of title: B.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1011354537
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645199
Folder number: US103.2.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f7cec1e0-ab87-0135-172e-057855546424
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1840: Issued (Approximate)
  • 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 Michigan" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840 - 1849. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27f07a00-ab88-0135-e82b-1b41ae423a88

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27f07a00-ab88-0135-e82b-1b41ae423a88

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1840 - 1849). Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/27f07a00-ab88-0135-e82b-1b41ae423a88

Wikipedia Citation

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Sketch of the public surveys in Michigan