Plan of Niagara River between the Lakes Ontario and Erie

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Item Information

Title:
Plan of Niagara River between the Lakes Ontario and Erie
Creator:
Ratzer, Bernard
Date:
[1764]
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
Old Fort Niagara (N.Y.)--Maps
Fort Erie (Ont.)--Maps
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)--Maps
Navy Island (Ont.)--Maps
Places:
Niagara River
New York > Niagara (county) > Old Fort Niagara
Canada > Ontario (province) > Fort Erie
Niagara Falls (waterfall)
Canada > Ontario (province) > Navy Island (island)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 70.5 x 211.5 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:24,500.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Signed: Survey'd by Lt. Ratzer.
Shows length of Niagara River in great detail.
See Ratzer to Gage, July 10, 1764 in Gage Papers (Clements Library).
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
856
Barcode:
B1936315