Supplement to map showing the location of the Flint and Pere Marquette Railway, 1858.

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Supplement to map showing the location of the Flint and Pere Marquette Railway, 1858.

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Series 74 of record group 59-4 consists of an 1858 supplement to map showing the location of the Flint and Pere Marquette Railway, originally collected by either the Michigan Geological Survey or the Michigan Lands Division. The map is by George T. Clark, chief engineer of the Railway. The map documents the area in and around Midland County, near Midland, Michigan.

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Clark, George T.

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Epithet: engineer and archaeologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000624.0x0000fb ...

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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Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad

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The Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad Co. was incorporated on Jan. 21, 1857 for $5,500,000 in East Saginw (Mich.), for the purpose of owning/operating 170 miles of railroad track, from Flint (Mich.) to what is now Ludington (Mich.). On Feb. 15, 1859, the Co. consolidated with the Genesse & Oakland Railroad Co. This was the first of many mergers for the company (Information from Michigan Railroads & Railroad Companies by Graydon M. Meints). From the description of Flint &amp...