Iowa Territory with Counties

ID: 294 ~ Source: Newberry Library, 2013 ~ Creator: Newberry Library
This file appears in: When Des Moines was in Keokuk County

Illustration of Iowa Territory with Counties, December 28, 1817.

Additional Information

Subject

Early Settlers and Settlement

Relation

Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library, Dr. William M. Scholl Center for American History and Culture

Type

Image
This file appears in: When Des Moines was in Keokuk County

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