Allegan, Muskegon and Traverse Bay State Road.

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Allegan, Muskegon and Traverse Bay State Road.

Series 92 of record group 59-4 consists of maps, field notes, and survey notes (1860-1868) relating to the Allegan, Muskegon and Traverse Bay State Road, originally collected by either the Michigan Geological Survey or the Michigan Lands Division. Consists of one volume of approximately 70 leaves of bound, linen maps and notes; two bound volumes of maps and notes; and 20 individual maps of various sizes. Maps and notes are by Elisha Mix, Thomas Smalley, and Wm. Sprague.

4 oversize folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7644590

State Archive of Michigan

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Michigan. Lands Division

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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...

Sprague, Wm. (William)

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Smalley, Thomas.

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Mix, Elisha.

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Elisha Mix was an Allegan, Michigan pioneer. From the description of Papers, 1889. (Joint Archive of Holland, History Research Center). WorldCat record id: 30767494 ...