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We certify this to be a true map of part of the boundary designated by the sixth article of the Treaty of Ghent, from actual survey by order of the Board.

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Document identity
localId
0z709321k
label
Niagara 1819
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
0z709321k
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Niagara 1819
description
We certify this to be a true map of part of the boundary designated by the sixth article of the Treaty of Ghent, from actual survey by order of the Board.
date
["1891"]
year
1891
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_008612
creators
Barclay, Anthony, 1792-1877
Bird, William A., 1797-1878
Porter, Peter B. (Peter Buell), 1773-1844
Thompson, David, 1770-1857
United States. Light-House Board
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps
Niagara River (N.Y. and Ont.)--Maps
United States--Boundaries--Canada--Maps
United States--History--War of 1812--Territorial questions--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Niagara River
North and Central America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Washington D.C.
publisher
U.S. Light-House Board
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
42.8833
schema:longitude
-78.9
extent
1 map on 4 sheets ; sheets 41 x 62 cm
notes
We certify this to be a true map of part of the boundary designated by the sixth article of the Treaty of Ghent, from actual survey by order of the Board.
"Photolithographed from original charts by permission of the U.S. State Department."
Part of a set of maps [Charts for the international boundary between the United States and the Dominion of Canada].
Boston Public Library copy imperfect: lacking sheet 3.
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no
dcId
0z709321k
type
map
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