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Description
This manuscript map of Lake Ontario, copied from an earlier survey, depicts the international border between the U.S. and Canada. British Royal Navy Captain H.R.W. Owen conducted the original survey.
This item is part of the Thomas Barclay Collection (Coll. 26). To search the entire Barclay collection visit Maine Historical Society's Beyond Borders search page. or Learn more about the project.
About This Item
- Title: Manuscript map of Lake Ontario, ca. 1820
- Creation Date: circa 1820
- Subject Date: circa 1815
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Locations:
- ONT, Canada
- NY
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 57 cm x 160 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 26, Map R 7
- Collection: Barclay collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps, Manuscript--19th century.
- Lake Ontario (N.Y. and Ont.)--Maps, Manuscript--19th century.
- Northeast boundary of the United States--Maps, Manuscript--19th century.
- Treaty of Ghent (1814 December 24)
- United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps, Manuscript--19th century.
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Other Keywords
- Burlington Bay
- Chalmont Bay
- Gallop Island
- Genesee River
- Great Sodus Bay
- Grenedier Island
- Howe or Sir John's Island
- New Castle Harbour
- Niagara River
- Oswego River
- Point Peninsula
- Point Traverse
- Prince Edwards Bay
- River Rouge
- Stony Point
- Wolfe or Grand Island
- York Harbour
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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