Map or Atlas
Expedition Map of Major S.H. Long
| In 1823 U.S. Army major Stephen H. Long led an expedition of scientific, trade, and military investigation up the Mississippi River and the Red River of the North and through southern Canada. Lewis Cass, Governor of Michigan Territory, was among the promoters of this expedition. The map reads: "Map of the country embracing the route of the expedition of 1823 commanded by Major S.H. Long." |
| Image ID: | 3153 |
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| Creation Date: | 1823 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Map Collection |
| Genre: | Map or Atlas |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | H GX904 1823 L |
| Original Dimensions: | 22.75 x 11.5 inches |
| Exploration |
| Great Lakes |
| Lakes |
| Michigan, Lake |
| Voyages and travels |
| Rivers |
| Superior, Lake |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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