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Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin : with the most recent surveys

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of North America

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Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin

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Title
Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin : with the most recent surveys
Additional title: Sectional map of Wisconsin
Names
Chapman, Silas (Creator)
Ferd. Mayer & Co. (Lithographer)
Chapman, Silas (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Wisconsin

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1856
Place: Milwaukee, Wis.
Publisher: Published by Silas Chapman
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5531
Topics
Railroads -- Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin -- Administrative and political divisions
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1855 by S. Chapman in the clerks office of the District Court of the state of Wisconsin."
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 10, page 680, column 2, no. 7
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Content: Scale 1:633,600. 10 miles to an inch (W 92°40ʹ--W 86°50ʹ/N 46°50ʹ--N 42°25ʹ).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored ; 81 x 75 cm, on sheet 91 x 86 cm
Description
Shows counties, cities, towns, survey grid, roads, railroads completed and not completed, and notable physical features.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 49932897
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646569
Folder number: US255.1.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f496e420-dec9-0135-58c2-69d98f57b816
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1856. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/866d5a70-5c5e-0136-11b9-00339c4b7878

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 28, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/866d5a70-5c5e-0136-11b9-00339c4b7878

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1856). Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/866d5a70-5c5e-0136-11b9-00339c4b7878

Wikipedia Citation

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Chapman's sectional map of Wisconsin