Box 1, Folder 1: Autobiographies

To L.C. Draper May [11?] 1859

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List of Papers [illegible] by I A Lapham with their date and place of publication.

1828: Notice of the Louisville and Shippingsport Canal, and of the Geology of the Vicinity, Silliman's American Journal of Science Vol. 14 p. 65, 1828 with maps and illustrations. 1832: Facts and Observations respecting the Primitive Boulders of Ohio, by Darius and Increase A. Lapham, Silliman's American Journal of Science, vol. 22 p. 300 1832. 1836: Miscellaneous Observations on the Geology of Ohio, State Documents of Ohio 1837 page 31. 1838: Catalogue of Plants and Shells Found in the Vicinity of Milwaukee, Printed at the Advertiser Office Milwaukee, 1838. 1840: Documentary History of the Milwaukee & Rock River Canal, Milwaukee, 1840. 1844: Statement of Elevations in Wisconsin, Silliman's American Journal of Science, vol. 46 p. 258, 1844. 1850: Catalogue of the Plants of Wisconsin, Proceedings of the Association for the Advancement of Science, Cambridge, 1850 p. 19. [entry is crossed out] 1845: Map of the City of Milwaukee, 1845, Republished with additions in 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1852, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1861, 1863, 1864, 1869. 1844: Wisconsin: A Geographical & Topographical Description of Wisconsin; with brief sketches of its history, geology, mineralogy, natural history, population, soil, productions, government, antiquities, etc., Milwaukee, published by P.C. Hale, 1844.

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1848: Communication to Governor Dewey on the Subject of a State Penitentiary, State Documents, 1848. 1845: Map of the City of Milwaukee. Republished with additions 1846, 1847, 1848, 1849, 1852, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1861, 1863, 1868, & 1869. 1848: Map of the State of Wisconsin on a scale of ten miles to an inch, published by Silas Chapman, 1848. 1849-57: Map of the State of Wisconsin, scale six miles to an inch, 1849. Republished in 1850, 1853, 1854,& 1857. 1865-75: Map of Wisconsin, prepared for the Legislative Manual scale 36 miles to an inch. 1865 republished every year since. 1855: A Geological Map of Wisconsin. Published by J.H. Colton & Co. N York. Scale 26 miles to an inch. 1869: A New Geological Map of Wisconsin, prepared mostly from original observations. Published at Milwaukee 1869 scale 15 miles to an inch. 1851: Geological Formations in Wisconsin. Trans. Wis. Ag. Soc. vol. 1 p 122, 1851 1851-et seq.: Meteorological Observations Tr. Wis. Ag. Soc. Vol 1 p 306 - 1851 - Also vol 2 p 449 - 1852. Also in American Almanac 1852 p 102 & subsequently. Also in Smithsonian publications. Regents Report N.Y. University &c. &c. 1852: Fauna & Flora of Wisconsin, Tr. Wis. Ag. Soc. Vol 3 pp 337-419, 1852

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1874: On the Relations of the Geological Survey to Agriculture, Tr. Wis. Ag. Soc. Vol 12 p 207. 1857: On the Public Land Surveys and the Lattitude and Longitude of Places in Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Collections, vol 3 p 359, 1857. 1857: On the Man Shaped Mounds of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Collections, vol. 3 p. 359, 1857 1855: The Antiquities of Wisconsin as Surveyed and Described by I.A. Lapham. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. vol. 95 pages 55 plates quarto 1855. 1867: On the Climate of the Country bordering upon the Great North American Lakes. Trans. Chicago Acad. of Science vol 1 p 58 with a map - 1867. 1866: Address before the Wisconsin State Historical Society at Dedication of Rooms, Legislative Pamphlet, 1866. 1856: Catalogue of the Plants of the State of Illinois Trans of the Ill. State Ag. Society vol 2 p 4921856: The Native, Naturalized & Cultivated Grasses of the State of Illinois. Tr. Ill. St Ag. Soc. vol 2 p 551.

1851: On the Geology of Southeastern Wisconsin; being the part not surveyed by the United States Geologists. Published in Fowler & Whitney's Report on the Geology of Lake Superior part 2 page 167. 1870: A paper on the number, locality, and times of removal of the Indians of Wisconsin; with an appendix continuing a Complete Chronology of Wisconsin from the Earliest Times down to the Adoption of the State Constitution in 1848 - By I.A. Lapham, Levi Blossom & George G. Dousman a Committee of the Old Settlers' Club of Milwaukee - 8 vo pamp. 1875: Annual Address before the Old Settlers' Club of Milwaukee County. By I.A. Lapham, President 8 vo. Pamphlet. 1869: A Memorial to Congress showing the necessity of storm predictions for the benefit of commerce, and how they could be secured.