Navigation of Lake Erie
Item
Type
Document
Title
Navigation of Lake Erie
Description
Information provided by a British sailor on navigating Lake Erie.
year created
1795
month created
09
author
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
British Sailor
Agent for the company
Indians
notable location
Lake Erie
the River French
Grand River
Montreal
Michilimackinac
Lake St. Clair
Presqu'Isle
Fort Erie
Fort Miami
notable item/thing
the "Dunmore"
King's vessels on Lake Erie
guns
six-pounders
the "Chippewa"
four-pounders
sloop
"New Liberty"
gun-boat
twelve-pounder
private vessels
Schooner "Nancy"
"Detroit"
"Saginaw"
"Beaver"
northwest Indian trade
portages
beef
Indian corn
distances stated by the sailor
the "Felicity"
sterling
towns
churches
document number
1795099900001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | DBF14 (4 pages) | Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers | F: 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Unknown Author | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |