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[Map of the river systems from Fort Presque Isle on Lake Erie to the Potomac River, showing French Creek, Allegheny River, the Ohio River between Pittsburgh and Great Beaver Creek, the Monongahela River and the Youghiogeny River]
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- Maps, Atlases
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [1754]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 ms. map)
- Cartographic Data
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Scale indeterminable
- Title from publisher's website.
- Relief shown pictorially.
- Oriented with north towards the top right.
- Includes text describing the advance of the French from Lake Erie, and the building of French and British forts along the Monongahela and Ohio Rivers, with reference to the planned construction of a French fort [Fort Duquesne] at the forks.
- "No. 7 ... in Gov. Dinwiddie's letter of Janry. 29th 1754."--Fragment pasted on lining paper of binding.
- Originally part of Colonial Office file CO 5/14/142.
- Volume reference no. on publisher's website: MPG 1/118.
- The National Archives
Subjects
- Rivers -- Pennsylvania -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Rivers -- Maryland -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Fortification -- Pennsylvania -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- French Creek (N.Y. and Pa.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Potomac River -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Monongahela River (W. Va. and Pa.) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Allegheny Mountains -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Pennsylvania -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Maryland -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain. Army -- Colonial forces -- Early works to 1800.
- France. Armée -- Colonial forces -- Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain. Colonial Office -- Archives.