Map of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal / by I.A. Lapham, engineer. [1837?]

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Map of the Milwaukee and Rock River Canal / by I.A. Lapham, engineer. [1837?]

Hand-drawn map of the proposed Milwaukee and Rock River Canal from Milwaukee to Cinniscippi on the Rock River. Includes portions of Jefferson, Waukesha, and Milwaukee counties.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 11 x 57 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8089091

Wisconsin historical society

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Lapham, Increase Allen, 1811-1875

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Increase Allen Lapham (1811-1875), scientist and scholar of Milwaukee, Wis., was a keen observer and prolific recorder of geographical, topographical, botanical, climactic, and other physical aspects of the state of Wisconsin. He served as President of the State Historical Society and State Geologist and was influential in urging the establishment of a weather bureau in 1869. From the description of Antiquities of Wisconsin, 1850-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207149049 ...

Milwaukee and Rock River Canal Company

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