Map of Mount Vernon with Byam's Addition, Dane County, Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society

Map or Atlas

Map of Mount Vernon with Byam's Addition, Dane County, Wisconsin

Map of Mount Vernon with Byam's Addition, Dane County, Wisconsin | Map or Atlas | Wisconsin Historical Society
On left side map reads: "Note by the lithographer on the Original Plat there is a Certificate of Record signed by Resister of Dane Co. also a Certificate of the Secretary of State to which is attached the great Seal of the State of Wisconsin, omitted here for the want of room." The bottom right reads: "Sept. 1852 E. Miller C.E. Philander Byam. L.J. State of Wisconsin Dane County SS Witness J.(?) L. Powell Noah(?) Phelps, On this Fourth day of October in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty two before the undersigned a Notary Public in & for said State personally came the within. Name Philander Byam to me well know to be the identical person whose genuine Signature appears to the foregoing Plat and acknowledged so much thereof as is not embraced in a Plat as is duly Recorded in plat book p.p.10. Laid out by George G. Butts and so much thereof as is known as Leonard Levis' Addition to the town of Mount Vernon. Given under my hand and official Seal this fourth day of October in the year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and fifty two. James L. Powell". There is a legend of "Streets and Avenues" in the upper right corner.
DESCRIPTION
On left side map reads: "Note by the lithographer on the Original Plat there is a Certificate of Record signed by Resister of Dane Co. also a Certificate of the Secretary of State to which is attached the great Seal of the State of Wisconsin, omitted here for the want of room." The bottom right reads: "Sept. 1852 E. Miller C.E. Philander Byam. L.J. State of Wisconsin Dane County SS Witness J.(?) L. Powell Noah(?) Phelps, On this Fourth day of October in the year Eighteen hundred and fifty two before the undersigned a Notary Public in & for said State personally came the within. Name Philander Byam to me well know to be the identical person whose genuine Signature appears to the foregoing Plat and acknowledged so much thereof as is not embraced in a Plat as is duly Recorded in plat book p.p.10. Laid out by George G. Butts and so much thereof as is known as Leonard Levis' Addition to the town of Mount Vernon. Given under my hand and official Seal this fourth day of October in the year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and fifty two. James L. Powell". There is a legend of "Streets and Avenues" in the upper right corner.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:99174
Creation Date: 1852
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Mount Vernon
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Map Collection
Genre:Map or Atlas
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:GX9029 M92 1852 D
Original Dimensions:46 x 59 cm., on sheet 48 x 60 cm.
SUBJECTS
Cities and towns
Streets
Rivers
Land

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