Box 27, Folder 1: Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin, 1844

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Title: Box 27, Folder 1: Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin, 1844
Document Title: Box 27, Folder 1: Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin, 1844
Creator: Lapham, Increase Allen, (1811-1875)
Folder Description: This folder contains the manuscript copy of Increase Allen Lapham's book entitled "Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin, 1844." This copy is made up of handwritten pages, notes, and diagrams on a wide-ranging group of subjects from rivers in Wisconsin to indigenous plant species.

Due to the fragility of the manuscript, it was impossible to digitize several pages without risking further damage to the book and they are therefore not included in the online database.
Subject: agriculture; animals; archaeology; Aztalan; birds; city; data & lists; drawings (Lapham's); fish; forests; fossils; geography; geology; grasses; immigration; Indian mounds (effigy mounds); institutions & associations; lakes; map-making; maps (included in folder); meteors; Milwaukee & Rock River Canal; Milwaukee (City); minerals; Native Americans; plants; railroads; rivers; shells; surveys & surveying; topography; travels (Lapham's); weather & climate; springs; water; Meteorology; paleontology
Date: 1844
Language: English
Source: Increase A. Lapham Papers, 1825-1930 (Wis Mss DB, Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin, 1844, Box 27, Folder 1); WIHV95-A24
Type: text
Publisher-Electronic: Wisconsin Historical Society
Publication Date-Electronic: 2016
Rights: We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org
Digital Format: XML
Digital Identifier: Lapham(WisMssDB)B27F1-000
Repository: Wisconsin Historical Society Digital Collections
Source: From: Box 27, Folder 1: Geographical and Topographical Description of Wisconsin, 1844

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