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Author
Farmer, John
Full Title
(Covers to) An Improved Edition Of A Map of the Surveyed Part Of The Territory Of Michigan By John Farmer. 1836. Engraved by J. Farmer. Entered ... by John Farmer on the 4th day of July A.D. 1835. (inset) Map of the Straits of Michillimackinac, from Actual Survey ... By John Farmer. 1835. (inset) Map of Pte. Ste. Ignace. (inset) Map of the most important part of the Lead Mine District near the Mississippi River... by John Farmer. 1835. (inset) Map of the Private Claims at Green Bay, from Actual Survey. (inset) Map of Michillimackinac Isle.
List No
3421.001
Note
2nd edition, 1st was 1835. First map engraved by Farmer himself. The last territorial map by Farmer, before statehood in 1837. The boundary with Ohio shows Michigan's claims that were relinquished upon statehood. Another issue of the map appeared in 1836 with "Published by J.H. Colton & Co., New York" in the title, reflecting the copyright transfer that occurred later in the year. A paste down ad for Colton's maps is on the inside back cover. The first issue of this map was in 1826, engraved by Balch & Stiles (Karpinski 100). The full color map is folded into stamped black leather covers 15x9 with "Farmer's Map Of Michigan Exhibiting The Sections" in gilt.
Author
Farmer, John
Full Title
An Improved Edition Of A Map of the Surveyed Part Of The Territory Of Michigan By John Farmer. 1836. Engraved by J. Farmer. Entered ... by John Farmer on the 4th day of July A.D. 1835. (inset) Map of the Straits of Michillimackinac, from Actual Survey ... By John Farmer. 1835. (inset) Map of Pte. Ste. Ignace. (inset) Map of the most important part of the Lead Mine District near the Mississippi River... by John Farmer. 1835. (inset) Map of the Private Claims at Green Bay, from Actual Survey. (inset) Map of Michillimackinac Isle.
List No
3421.002
Note
2nd edition, 1st was 1835. First map engraved by Farmer himself. The last territorial map by Farmer, before statehood in 1837. The boundary with Ohio shows Michigan's claims that were relinquished upon statehood. Another issue of the map appeared in 1836 with "Published by J.H. Colton & Co., New York" in the title, reflecting the copyright transfer that occurred later in the year. A paste down ad for Colton's maps is on the inside back cover. The first issue of this map was in 1826, engraved by Balch & Stiles (Karpinski 100). The full color map is folded into stamped black leather covers 15x9 with "Farmer's Map Of Michigan Exhibiting The Sections" in gilt. Prime meridian is Washington D.C.
Author
[Hammond, John T., Squire, B.S.]
Full Title
Travellers guide & emigrants directory, through the states of Ohio, Illinois, Indiana and Michigan. Entered ... Southern District of the state of New-York, in the year 1836, by H. Phelps & B.S. Squire, Jun.
List No
4877B
Note
Gives population statistics, history and general information as well as advice for emigrants.
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