Keywords: 1857 Chapman Pocket Map of the North West ( Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa ) - Geographicus - Northwest-chapman-1857.jpg Offered is an exceedingly rare pocket issue map of the states of Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin with parts of Michigan Minnesota Nebraska and Kansas Printed in 1857 by Silas Chapman and his successors Dyer Pasmore This rare map depicts the region in considerable detail with reference to both political and geographic features as well as to railroads canals and river crossings Several American Indian reservations are laid down including the Chippewa Menominee and Oneida The north is in general largely oversized and empty of settlement Stored flat but folds into original 16mo gilt and green linen binder Dated and copyrighted Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year of 1857 by Jos Hamilton in the Clerk ™s Office of the District Court of the State of Wisconsin 1857 dated Size in 27 32 object history credit line accession number Northwest-chapman-1857 Geographicus-source PD-art Old maps of Illinois Old maps of Iowa Old maps of Wisconsin 1857 maps |