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Map of Lake Superior with its rail road & steam boat connection to accompany the Wisconsin & L. Superior guide by J. S. Ritchie, 1858
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- Other Title
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- Base map title : Map of Lake Superior with its rail road & steamboat connection
- Format
- Maps, Atlases
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1858
- Physical Details
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- 1 manuscript map on 3 sheets : hand color ; 37 x 48 cm, sheets 26 x 33 cm or smaller
- OCLC
- ocn710836648
- Cartographic Data
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Scale [ca. 1:2,500,000]
- Ink and pen on paper.
- Hand drawn map on lined paper pasted as extension onto base map. Extension sheet torn, leaving two pieces separate from base map.
- Shows railway lines in eastern Minnesota, northern Wisconsin, northern Michigan. Also shows location of Hudson Bay Co. posts.
- Base map by J.L. Hazzard.
- "This map shows Canadian railways in connection with Lake Superior."
- Includes handwritten text about the dispatch of troops to Saut [i.e. Sault Ste Marie] and possibility of British control of the waterways between Lakes Superior and Huron.