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Description
Duplicate of a map created by Assistant Surveyor Samuel Thompson, working under the authority of the Commissioners of the 7th Articles of the Treaty of Ghent. The survey depicts the North Eastern Minnesota/Ontario border from Lake Kaseiganagh east to Lake Superior. The map notes various portage distances, lakes, and other bodies of water that make up the international boundary.
This map is part of a larger archive, the Thomas Barclay collection (Coll. 26), related to the drawing of the Northeast boundary between British Canada and the United States.
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About This Item
- Title: Lake Kaseiganagh east to Lake Superior, duplicate, ca. 1825
- Creator: Samuel Thompson
- Creation Date: 1820–1827
- Subject Date: circa 1825
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Locations:
- MIN
- ONT, Canada
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 53 cm x 132 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 26, Map F 51.2
- Collection: Barclay collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps, Manuscript.
- Northeast boundary of the United States--Maps, Manuscript.
- Pigeon River (Minn. and Ont.)--Maps, Manuscript--19th century.
- Superior, Lake--Maps, Manuscript--19th century.
- Treaty of Ghent (1814 December 24)
- United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps, Manuscript.
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Other Keywords
- Arrow Lake
- East Lake
- Gun Flint Lake
- Mid Lake
- Moose Lake
- Mountain Lake
- Puk aha twon
- Red Ground
- Rose Lake
- West Lake
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Item 116552
Lake Kaseiganagh east to Lake Superior, ca. 1825
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