Historic Iowa Maps

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US-GCS DCL Coll-165 Row A STATE

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Historic Iowa Maps

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  • 1688-1908 (Creation)

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Quantity: 1 – 12 x 13 beige box

DCL catalog barcode: 32661002257526

Arrangement: chronological, with CD in envelope

Background Note: Copies of a series of maps of Iowa and Poweshiek County dating from 1688. Included are maps of the Black Hawk Massacre, historic biomes, and Indian land cessions.

Container List:
1688 – Coronelli (3)
1688 – Franquelin
1703-1720 – Guillaume de L’isle (11)
1720 – Campagne (1)
1755 – Bellin (3)
1755 - Mitchell (3)
1756 – Anville (2)
1759 – Homann (2)
1763 – Charlevoix (1)
1763 – Le Page du Pratz (1)
1772 – Rhode (2)
1783 – Brion de la Tour (2)
1785 – Zatta (2)
1795 – Arrowsmith (1)
1795 – Unknown (1)
1796 – Thomas (1)
1801 – Barker (1)
1817 – Lewis (1)
1820 – Chandler (1)
1837 – No-heart (1)
1852 – Iowa (2) (“Western Portraiture and Emigrant’s Guide”)
1856 – Parker (2)
1883 – Atlas (1) (publisher “Geo. F. Cram”)
1893 – Rand McNally (1)
1895 – Galland (1)
1895 – Rand McNally (1)
1908 – Hammond (1)

Black Hawk Massacre
Historic Biomes
Indian Land Cessions/Iowa (1850) (2 different maps on same page)
Iowa (1855)/Indian Land Cessions (2 different maps on same page;
American Bureau of Ethnology)
Indian Cessions/Poweshiek County (2 different maps on same page)
Poweshiek County
Iowa Township No. 80 N (1847)

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Donated by: Karl Lalonde

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Archivist's note

Name of Preparer: D. Lalonde; L. Cabelli, C. Davis
Date of Preparation: 3/7/08; 2/19/2019

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