Indiana Fort Wayne : ms. map of Fort Wayne said to have been made on July 18, 1795, for General Anthony Wayne

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Indiana Fort Wayne
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Item Information

Title:
Indiana Fort Wayne : ms. map of Fort Wayne said to have been made on July 18, 1795, for General Anthony Wayne
Creator:
Neff, P. M.
Name on Item:
by P.M. Neff
Date:
1795
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Fort Wayne (Ind.)--Maps, Manuscript
Places:
Allen (county) > Fort Wayne
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 33 x 21 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:5,616]
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/2007629021
Notes:
Pen-and-ink and watercolors.
Mounted on cloth backing.
"Fort Wayne ... the first American post, built in 1794 and named for Anthony Wayne after his victory at Fallen Timbers, was located across the St. Marys from the old Miami village of Kekionga and the remains of old Fort Miami, at the present intersection of Clay and Berry streets"--Ency. of Historic Forts, p. 281-282.
Identifier:
ct001619