Map exhibiting the new discoveries, the interior part of North America : inscribed by permission, to the honorable governor and company of adventurers in England trading into Hudsons Bay / inscribed &c. &c., A. Arrowsmith, Charles Street Soho, January 1st 1795, additions 1796 ; true copy, George W. Whistler, draftsman & asst. surveyor.

The map is a detail showing the western Great Lakes region only, drawn by Whistler, copying the earlier Arrowsmith map indicated in the title. Shows islands of Lake Superior to document position of Philipeau Island ("Isles of Philipeau") cited in Treaty of Ghent, 1783.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 25th Congress, 2nd session, no. 451.
Corporate Author: United States. Congress House (Issuing body)
Other Authors: Whistler, George W. (George Washington), 1800-1849 (Cartographer)
Arrowsmith, Aaron, 1750-1823 (Cartographer)
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : [United States House of Representatives], 1838.
Series:House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 25th Congress, 2nd session, no. 451.
Subjects:
Genre:
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Ronald Dietz.
Physical Description:1 map ; 11 x 16 cm, on sheet 23 x 30 cm.
Cartographic Data:Scale not given
(W 92°10ʹ00ʺ--W 79°38ʹ00ʺ/N 50°21ʹ00ʺ--N 42°44ʹ00ʺ).
Format: Map

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

Please contact Reference and Discovery Services via their Contact Form or call them directly at: 517-353-8700 for assistance.