Sketch of the country from Fort Du Quesne to Niagara as described by an intelligent Indian who had resided there for a considerable time

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Item Information

Title:
Sketch of the country from Fort Du Quesne to Niagara as described by an intelligent Indian who had resided there for a considerable time
Date:
[ca. 1760]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Allegheny River (Pa. and N.Y.)--Maps
Chautauqua Lake (N.Y.)--Maps
Fort Duquesne (Pa.)--Maps
Old Fort Niagara (N.Y.)--Maps
Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.)--Maps
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
Places:
Allegheny River
New York > Chautauqua (county) > Chautauqua Lake
Pennsylvania > Allegheny (county) > Pittsburgh
New York > Niagara (county) > Old Fort Niagara
Niagara River
Extent:
1 ms. map ; 31 x 38.4 cm.
Terms of Use:
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Scale:
Scale indeterminate.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Pen and ink sketch showing two routes from Fort Duquesne to Niagara.
This plan might actually date to late 1759.
Identifier:
921
Barcode:
B1936623