Chief Wasp map of Lake Vermillion, Sandy Point, ca. 1820

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Chief Wasp map of Lake Vermillion, Sandy Point, ca. 1820

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Description

Part of the Thomas Barclay collection and presumably drawn during the 1819-20-21 survey of the boundary between Canada and the United States, gathered by the surveyors Samuel and David Thompson.

On the verso is written, 'Indian map of Lake Vermillion to Lake Sandy Point drawn by the Chief Wasp chief of Vermillion Lake and its environs."

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About This Item

  • Title: Chief Wasp map of Lake Vermillion, Sandy Point, ca. 1820
  • Creator: Wasp
  • Creation Date: circa 1825
  • Subject Date: circa 1825
  • Locations:
    • MN
    • QC, Canada
  • Media: Graphite on paper
  • Dimensions: 54 cm x 72 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 26, Map F 23
  • Collection: Barclay collection
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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