Box 3
Container
Contains 6 Results:
Historical Events Influencing Surveys of U.S. Public Lands [timeline] / source unknown
File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The material in the Kent County Michigan Survey Collection consists of the original surveyors' reports for Kent County. The first reports delineate the exterior lines for the County and it’s townships. The second section of the reports delineates the interior, or section, lines. The reports contain extensive description of the county's topography (land forms, water courses and swamps) and flora at the time of the surveys, as well as maps plotting Indian villages, trails and gardens in...
Dates:
1826-1958, n.d.
Surveys and Surveyors in Frontier Michigan / by Alan S. Brown, WMU. (Michigan History Division. Great lakes Informant. Series 1, no. 3, 1975)
File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The material in the Kent County Michigan Survey Collection consists of the original surveyors' reports for Kent County. The first reports delineate the exterior lines for the County and it’s townships. The second section of the reports delineates the interior, or section, lines. The reports contain extensive description of the county's topography (land forms, water courses and swamps) and flora at the time of the surveys, as well as maps plotting Indian villages, trails and gardens in...
Dates:
1826-1958, n.d.
General Instructions to Deputy Surveyors / Office of the Surveyor General of Ohio, Indiana and Michigan.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The material in the Kent County Michigan Survey Collection consists of the original surveyors' reports for Kent County. The first reports delineate the exterior lines for the County and it’s townships. The second section of the reports delineates the interior, or section, lines. The reports contain extensive description of the county's topography (land forms, water courses and swamps) and flora at the time of the surveys, as well as maps plotting Indian villages, trails and gardens in...
Dates:
1826-1958, n.d.
“Workaday life of Early Surveyors” Ch. 5 from Public Land Surveys : history, instructions and methods / Lowell O. Stewart. Minneapolis, Mn. : Meyers Printing Co., 1975.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The material in the Kent County Michigan Survey Collection consists of the original surveyors' reports for Kent County. The first reports delineate the exterior lines for the County and it’s townships. The second section of the reports delineates the interior, or section, lines. The reports contain extensive description of the county's topography (land forms, water courses and swamps) and flora at the time of the surveys, as well as maps plotting Indian villages, trails and gardens in...
Dates:
1826-1958, n.d.
A Brief History of Surveying
File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The material in the Kent County Michigan Survey Collection consists of the original surveyors' reports for Kent County. The first reports delineate the exterior lines for the County and it’s townships. The second section of the reports delineates the interior, or section, lines. The reports contain extensive description of the county's topography (land forms, water courses and swamps) and flora at the time of the surveys, as well as maps plotting Indian villages, trails and gardens in...
Dates:
1826-1958, n.d.
The Michigan Society of Registered land Surveyors Foundation presents Michigan Museum of Surveying.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The material in the Kent County Michigan Survey Collection consists of the original surveyors' reports for Kent County. The first reports delineate the exterior lines for the County and it’s townships. The second section of the reports delineates the interior, or section, lines. The reports contain extensive description of the county's topography (land forms, water courses and swamps) and flora at the time of the surveys, as well as maps plotting Indian villages, trails and gardens in...
Dates:
1826-1958, n.d.