A geological map of the mineral region : from the official plats of the United States surveys and chart of Lake Superior, reduced from the survey and chart of Lieut. Bayfield of the R.N. / by John Farmer.
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Farmer, John, 1798-1859
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Born in Half Moon, N.Y., Feb. 9, 1798; educated near Albany, N.Y. ; teacher in University of Michigan, 1821-1825; engaged in surveying; drew first published map of Michigan; published twelve different maps of Michigan, Wisconsin, Lake Superior, and Detroit; engraved most of them; filled many important offices in Detroit; published first Gazetteer of Michigan in 1830; died. in Detroit, Mar. 24, 1859. From the description of John Farmer papers, 1630-1836 (Detroit Public Library). World...
Michigan. Geological Survey Division
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The Michigan Geological Survey was created by Public Act 20 of 1837. Its purpose was to conduct a geological and mineralogical survey of the state. The state legislature appointed Douglass Houghton the first state geologist (1837). In 1921, the state legislature established the Department of Conservation, and the Michigan Geological Survey became part of that department (Public Act 17 of 1921). The Department of Conservation established the Geological Survey Division circa 1947. In 1968, the dep...
Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885
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Epithet: Lieutenant British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001091.0x00004c ...
