Lake Superior


Lake Superior

Item Information

Title:
Lake Superior
Title (uniform):
Charts for the international boundary between the United States and the Dominion of Canada
Contributor:
Barclay, Anthony, 1792-1877
Contributor:
Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844
Surveyor:
Thompson, David, 1770-1857
Draftsman:
Thompson, S.
Publisher:
United States. Light-House Board
Name on Item:
Peter B. Porter, Anthony Barclay, commissioners ; David Thompson, surveyor ; under the 6th and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent
Date:
1891
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps
Superior, Lake--Maps
United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps
United States--History--War of 1812--Territorial questions--Maps
Places:
Superior, Lake
Extent:
1 map ; 27 x 55 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Washington D.C. : U.S. Light-House Board
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:185,000
Language:
English
Notes:
A true map of part of the survey, under the 7th article of the Treaty of Ghent, made by order of the commissioners.
"I hereby certify this map is a true copy of the original filed by order of the Board of Commissioners under the 6th & 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent. S. Thompson, draftsman & asst. surveyor."
"Filed as of 23d October 1826 by order of the Board. October 22d, 1827."
"Map of the boundary agreed to by treaty. August 9th, 1842. Daniel Webster. Ashburton."
"Photolithographed from original charts by permission of the U.S. State Department."
Part of a set of maps [Charts for the international boundary between the United States and the Dominion of Canada].
Identifier:
06_01_008616
Call #:
G3701.F2 1891 .C43 Lake Superior
Barcode:
30000004984318