Item 116523 - Manuscript map of Cape Hurd, Lake Huron, ca. 1820

Item 116523 - Manuscript map of Cape Hurd, Lake Huron, ca. 1820
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Item 116523
Manuscript map of Cape Hurd, Lake Huron, ca. 1820
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Assistant Surveyor Samuel Thompson, working under the authority of the Commissioners of the 7th Articles of the Treaty of Ghent, created this map of the East Main Shore of Lake Huron. This area included Presque Isle and Cape Hurd. The coordinates designated on the map are 45°15'24"N 81°46'5"W.

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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