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Area now in Canada and USA: Ontario, Minnesota, Michigan. Volume of maps of the area...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1920B
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This record is about the Area now in Canada and USA: Ontario, Minnesota, Michigan. Volume of maps of the area... dating from 1818-1826 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/1920B
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1818-1826
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Description (What the record is about)
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Area now in Canada and USA: Ontario, Minnesota, Michigan. Volume of maps of the area between Mud Lake, St Joseph’s Island, Lake Huron, and the north-west angle of Lake of the Woods, surveyed under Articles 6 and 7 of the Treaty of Ghent, 1814, between Great Britain and the United States. Twenty-seven maps to a scale of 1 inch to 400 yards; eight to a smaller scale, showing the extent of the survey. The boundary line is represented by a double blue and pink line. Lines of triangulation shown. North is shown by compass stars, compass indicators and Prince of Wales feathers. With a handwritten list of contents. By Arthur Barclay and Peter B Porter, Boundary Commissioners 1818-1819. Each map is signed by the Commissioners and by David Thompson, Surveyor, and certified correct by S Thompson, Assistant Surveyor and Draftsman. Filed 23 October 1826 by the secretary to the Board of Commissioners. Incomplete copy. For particulars see paper 38358 (F 15494/1908).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- MS
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 1393
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Area now in Canada and USA: Ontario, Minnesota, Michigan. Volume of maps of the area...
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