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Map Map of Wayne County, Michigan : exhibiting the names of the original purchases and the number of acres in each tract exception regular subdivisions of perfect sections which contain 40, 80, 130, 180, 200, 240, 280, & c acres as the case may be

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Title

  • Map of Wayne County, Michigan : exhibiting the names of the original purchases and the number of acres in each tract exception regular subdivisions of perfect sections which contain 40, 80, 130, 180, 200, 240, 280, & c acres as the case may be

Names

  • Farmer, John 1795-1859.

Created / Published

  • [Detroit] : John Farmer, 1855.

Headings

  • -  Landowners--Michigan--Wayne County--Maps
  • -  Real property--Michigan--Wayne County--Maps
  • -  United States--Michigan--Wayne County

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Clerk's Office of the United States Court for the District of Michigan at Detroit this day of January 1855 by John Farmer of said district as author and proprietor."
  • -  LC Land ownership maps, 363a
  • -  Detroit and vicinity before 1900, 76, 77
  • -  Insets: A county house map of the city of Detroit / drawn, engraved and published by John Farmer -- Plat of the park lots in the rear of Detroit.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth backing, original sheets sectioned into 2 panels to enable folding.

Medium

  • 1 map : hand colored, mounted on cloth backing ; 77 x 86 cm, folded to 80 x 47 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4113.W3G46 1855 .F3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012593158

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Farmer, John. Map of Wayne County, Michigan: exhibiting the names of the original purchases and the number of acres in each tract exception regular subdivisions of perfect sections which contain 40, 80, 130, 180, 200, 240, 280, & c acres as the case may be. [Detroit: John Farmer, 1855] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2012593158/.

APA citation style:

Farmer, J. (1855) Map of Wayne County, Michigan: exhibiting the names of the original purchases and the number of acres in each tract exception regular subdivisions of perfect sections which contain 40, 80, 130, 180, 200, 240, 280, & c acres as the case may be. [Detroit: John Farmer] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2012593158/.

MLA citation style:

Farmer, John. Map of Wayne County, Michigan: exhibiting the names of the original purchases and the number of acres in each tract exception regular subdivisions of perfect sections which contain 40, 80, 130, 180, 200, 240, 280, & c acres as the case may be. [Detroit: John Farmer, 1855] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2012593158/>.