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No. 3, map of Isle Royale in Lake Superior with the adjacent shores and islands surveyed by order of the honorable the Commissioners under the 6th and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent

Title
No. 3, map of Isle Royale in Lake Superior with the adjacent shores and islands surveyed by order of the honorable the Commissioners under the 6th and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent / Peter B. Porter, Anthony Barclay, commissioners under the 6th & 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent; I. Ferguson, surveyor to the commissioners ; George W. Whistler, U.S. Artillery, draftsman & asst surveyor.
Publication
Washington D.C. : U.S. Light-House Board, 1891.

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Additional Authors
  • Barclay, Anthony, 1792-1877
  • Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844
  • Ferguson, J.
  • Whistler, George W. (George Washington), 1800-1849
  • United States. Light-House Board, publisher.
Description
1 map; 40 x 61 cm
Alternative Title
  • Map of Isle Royale in Lake Superior with the adjacent shores and islands
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US107.1.08
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Oriented with north towards the upper right.
  • "A true map of part of the survey, under the seventh article of the Treaty of Ghent made by order of the commissioners."
  • "Filed by order of the Board October 23d 1826."
  • "Photolithographed from original charts by permission of the U.S. State Department."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 17-981
OCLC
922885866
Title
No. 3, map of Isle Royale in Lake Superior with the adjacent shores and islands surveyed by order of the honorable the Commissioners under the 6th and 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent / Peter B. Porter, Anthony Barclay, commissioners under the 6th & 7th articles of the Treaty of Ghent; I. Ferguson, surveyor to the commissioners ; George W. Whistler, U.S. Artillery, draftsman & asst surveyor.
Publisher
Washington D.C. : U.S. Light-House Board, 1891.
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:180,000 (W 89.61°--W 88.41°/N 48.31°--N 47.79°).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 5, page 352, column 2, no. 6
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 60972.
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Place of Publication
United States District of Columbia Washington.
Added Author
Barclay, Anthony, 1792-1877, contributor.
Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844, contributor.
Ferguson, J., surveyor.
Whistler, George W. (George Washington), 1800-1849, draftsman, surveyor.
United States. Light-House Board, publisher.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 17-981 [Filed under Isle Royale, Mich. 1826]
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