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Colton, G.W.
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Meridians Wasington and Greenwich. Counties tinted in color. Inset Vicinity of Milwaukee.
Author
[Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Rogers, Henry Darwin]
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States in outline color with proposed Pacific Railway routes in purple.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
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Full color map by counties. Shows canals, railroads, state capital, towns, etc. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington.
Author
[Gaston, Samuel N., Morse, Charles W.]
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Full color map. Explanation showing railroads, state capital, proposed R.R., and county towns. Prime meridiana are Washington, D.C. and Greenwich.
Author
[Gaston, Samuel N., Morse, Charles W.]
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Map is folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 13x9 with "Wisconsin. Morse & Gaston" in gilt. This cover title also appears in Morse's General Atlas of 1856. On the inside front cover is a paste down advertisement for J.G. Wells map products and Morse & Gaston atlases below it. See our #3694 and #2118 for related maps in the same style and border, but with other map publisher's names on the front cover. Morse and Gaston provided Wells and others with pocket maps. With a catalogue paste down inside front cover of J.G. Wells' publications.
Author
Chapman, Silas
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This is the earliest issue of this map that we have seen. Map is full hand color by county, folded into green cloth covers 14x9 with "Chapmans Township Map of the Northwest Milwaukee Dyer & Pasmore" stamped in gilt. Copyright name is printed faintly, we have assumed S. Chapman.
Author
Chapman, Silas
Note
This is the earliest issue of this map that we have seen. Map is full hand color by county, folded into green cloth covers 14x9 with "Chapmans Township Map of the Northwest Milwaukee Dyer & Pasmore" stamped in gilt. Copyright name is printed faintly, we have assumed S. Chapman.
Author
[Brande, S.Y., Lothrop, J. Jr.]
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The first detailed land ownership map of Kenosha (not listed in Stephenson Land Ownership Maps) Wisconsin. Full color with a beautiful vignette of the harbor incorporated into the title. Not in Phillips. Covers are embossed brown cloth 21x13.5 with "Kenosha Wis." in gilt. Scarce. Prime meridian is Washington.
Author
[Brande, S.Y., Lothrop, J. Jr.]
Note
The first detailed land ownership map of Kenosha (not listed in Stephenson Land Ownership Maps) Wisconsin. Full color with a beautiful vignette of the harbor incorporated into the title. Not in Phillips. Covers are embossed brown cloth 21x13.5 with "Kenosha Wis." in gilt. Scarce.
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