[Map of land grants around Toledo, Ohio], ca. 1837.

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[Map of land grants around Toledo, Ohio], ca. 1837.

Series 61 of record group 59-4 consists of a map of university land, in Twp. no. 3 of reservation 12 miles square, originally collected by either the Michigan Geological Survey or the Michigan Lands Division. Shows lands appropriated by grant of 500,000 acres, lands sold by United States, and land appropriated to the Michigan Seminary. The map includes views of Maumee River and Grassy Island, Ohio. The map is 11" x 14" in size (4 pieces), with no scale given.

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State Archive of Michigan

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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...

Michigan. Lands Division

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