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File:1872 Mitchell Map of the City of Detroit, Michigan - Geographicus - Detroit-m-72.jpg

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Samuel Augustus Mitchell: Plan of Detroit   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Samuel Augustus Mitchell  (1792–1868)  wikidata:Q3445785
 
Alternative names
S. Augustus Mitchell; S. Augustus Mitchell, Sr.
Description American cartographer
Date of birth/death 1792 18 December 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol Philadelphia
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artist QS:P170,Q3445785
Title
Plan of Detroit
Description
English: This hand colored map is a lithographic engraving, dating to 1873 by the legendary American Mapmaker S.A. Mitchell, the younger. It represents the city of Detroit. Detailed down to the street level with many important buildings labeled. Dated and copyrighted 1873.
Date 1872
date QS:P571,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions height: 12 in (30.4 cm); width: 15 in (38.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,12U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,15U218593
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Geographicus link: Detroit-m-72
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