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Plat of a survey of land "for military purposes" around Fort Brady Saut St. Marie, Mich.

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Title

Plat of a survey of land "for military purposes" around Fort Brady Saut St. Marie, Mich.

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Michigan

Names

Westcott, G. C. (George C.) (Cartographer)
Brady, Hugh, 1768-1851 (Creator)
United States. Congress. (29th, 2nd session : 1846-1847). Senate (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1846 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: publisher not identified

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5418

Subjects

Fortification -- Michigan -- Sault Sainte Marie
Real property -- Michigan -- Sault Sainte Marie
Fort Brady (Mich.)
Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.)

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Made by G.C. Westcott, 2d. U.S. Inf., under the direction of Brigr. Genl. H. Brady, U.S.A., November 1846.
Citation/Reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 495 ( 29- 2) H.doc. 221, map 2; Karpinski, Louis Charles. Bibliography of the printed maps of Michigan, 750; Barnett, L. Michigan maps, 5-3597; New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 4, page 88, column 2, no. 2
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale approximately 1:2,500 (W 84°21ʹ/N 46°30ʹ).

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map ; 19 x 22 cm, on sheet 27 x 35 cm

Abstract

Map of Fort Brady at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Also shows adjacent land areas on the south bank of the St. Marys River, docks, lots and lot owners, and roads. Oriented with north toward the upper left. Includes text describing the fort's boundaries. "S. Doc. 221, 29th Congress, 2d session" --top left margin.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 35060496
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20645245
Folder number: US106.3.06
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c4b13850-aae6-0135-4748-0915e2b3ff10

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1846

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plat of a survey of land "for military purposes" around Fort Brady Saut St. Marie, Mich." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1846. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c4b13850-aae6-0135-4748-0915e2b3ff10

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1846). Plat of a survey of land "for military purposes" around Fort Brady Saut St. Marie, Mich. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c4b13850-aae6-0135-4748-0915e2b3ff10

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Plat of a survey of land "for military purposes" around Fort Brady Saut St. Marie, Mich." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c4b13850-aae6-0135-4748-0915e2b3ff10

Wikipedia citation

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