Geological map of the district between Keweenaw Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan / J.W. Foster & J.D. Whitney, geologists.

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Geological map of the district between Keweenaw Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan / J.W. Foster & J.D. Whitney, geologists.

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Series 67 of record group 58-17 consists of a geological map (1849?) of the district between Keweenaw Bay and Chocolate River, Lake Superior, Michigan, surveyed by J.W. Foster & J.D. Whitney, and originally collected by the Michigan Lands Division. The map shows missions, trails, mines and forges, rivers and portages. The map was lithographed by Ackerman Lith. and is 24 3/4" x 21 1/2" in size.

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Michigan. Lands Division

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Whitney, J.D. (Josiah Dwight), 1819-1896

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Born in Northampton, Mass., Nov. 23, 1819, son of Josiah Dwight and Sarah (Williston) , grad. Yale 1839, read law 1841, traveled and studied in France, Germany, Italy, 1842-45, worked survey of mineral lands of Northern Peninsula of Mich., 1847-49, Ia. State Chemist Ill. State Survey, Geologist of Cal., 1860-74, opened Harvard School of Mines, 1868, elected to Geol. Soc. of London. Author of Metal Wealth of the U.S. and other books. Married Louisa Goddard Howe in June, 1854, had 1 daughter. Died...

Foster, J. W. (John Wells), 1815-1873

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Commissioner, Land Department, Illinois Central Railroad Company; geologist and author. From the description of Letter : Chicago, [Ill.], to Chauncey Higby [i.e. Higbee], Pittsfield, Ill., 1860 March 31. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 30607644 ...

Ackerman Lithr.

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