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Title: A map of the North Western Territory

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Dates

  • Issued: 1988
  • Coverage: 1988
  • Coverage: 1988 to 1988

Publishers

  • Geological Survey (U.S.)

Summary

S. Hill. sc. Map dated 1796. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Prime meridians: Philadelphia & London. "The dotted Squares, are the Reservations made by the Indians in their Treaty in 1795, and ceded to the United States." Also appears in: The American universal geography ... / by Jedidiah Morse. Boston : Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1796. "Figure 3.--Jediah Morse, A map of the North Western Territory, 1796. ... The name Fort Wayne honors General Anthony Wayne who defeated the Miami Indian Confederacy at the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794"--Caption. Appears as Figure 3 in Indiana Gazetteer produced by the U.S.G.S. Professional Paper 1200-I. "The National Gazetteer of the United States of America--Indiana 1988. Prepared by the U.S. Geological Survey in cooperation with the U.S. Board on Geographic names.

Imprint: [Reston, Va.] : [U.S. Gelogical Survey], [1988]

Dimensions: xxv, 477 p. : ill., maps, 29 cm.

Subjects

  • Old--Northwest
  • Northeastern States
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-103.000,-80.000,50.500,36.500)

Provider

Indiana University

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826; Hill, Samuel, approximately 1766-1804; Thomas & Andrews. A map of the North Western Territory. Geological Survey (U.S.). Early maps. https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/images/VAC3073/VAC3073-M-00979

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng