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Joel--I agree with you!
Michael Conzen's scholarly work is the key to understanding the
importance of county land ownership maps, plat books, and county
atlases for the growth of commercial map publishing in the United
States during the 19th century.
Also see:
Conzen, Michael P., ed., Chicago Mapmakers: Essays on the Rise of the
City’s Map Trade. Chicago: Chicago Historical Society for Chicago Map
Society, 1984.
_____. “The County Landownership Map in America: Its Commercial
Development and Social Transformation, 1814-1939,” Imago Mundi 36
(1984), 9-31.
For Indiana:
Kingsbury, Robert C. "The County Atlas in Indiana," Proceedings of the
Indiana Academy of the Social Sciences 11 (1977), 81-90.
-Heiko
Quoting Joel Kovarsky <[log in to unmask]>:
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> On 5/7/15 11:33 AM, Muhr, Heiko Heinrich Friedrich wrote:
>> Plat books map out land ownership.
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> Here is a general discussion:
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> Conzen, Michael. Landownership maps and county atlases, _Agricultural
> History_ 58(2): 118-22, 1984.
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> Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3742988
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> Joel Kovarsky
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