Map of Niagara River or streights between the lakes Erie and Ontario with the islands, falls, and rapids therein, as also the carrying place with its road and distance

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Item Information

Title:
Map of Niagara River or streights between the lakes Erie and Ontario with the islands, falls, and rapids therein, as also the carrying place with its road and distance
Contributor:
Brasier, William
Creator:
Demler, George
Name on Item:
by Lieut: Georg Demler, W. Brasier copyr.
Date:
[1765]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765--Maps
Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.)--Maps
Places:
Niagara River
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 35.3 x 91.1 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:63,360.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored, topographical map showing the length of the Niagara River and identifying roads and fortifications along its length.
Table of references identifies major features and provides additional information.
For reference to map see Gage Papers (Clements Library), Gordon to Gage, August 17, 1765.
Map is based on a survey conducted before 1763.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
564
Barcode:
B2844519