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A SKETCH of the Ouabache &c from Post Vincent to the Ohio

Metadata

Cartographer	Hutchins, Thomas, 1730-1789
Associated name	Croghan, George, 1720?-1782
Former owner	Haldimand, Frederick, Sir, 1718-1791
Date	[1768]
Name on Item	By Tho: Hutchins.
Publisher	By Tho: Hutchins,
Scale	Scale approximately 1:950,400
Language	English
Location	British Library
Collection (local)	British Library Collection
Subjects	Rivers--Wabash River--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800 Wabash River--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places	North and Central America United States Wabash River
Extent	1 map : manuscript pen and ink ; 26 x 23 cm
Terms and License	No known copyright restrictions. This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
Notes	Date and place of production from Add Ms 21,686.39. - the letter written by Thomas Hutchins to Sir Frederick Haldimand from "Fort Chartres" (also known as Fort Cavendish) with the note, "NB Sir I must pray you will not permit any person to take a Copy of the enclosed". Shows title and signature at upper left. Shows a scale of miles (15 to an inch) at lower right. Shows "Coll: Croghan taken Prisoner in 1765" on the map. Shows "Post S.t Vincent" (Vincennes, Indianna). A facsimile copy of this map is held by the William L Clements Library (ACQ: M-798.). Copy at Add Ms 21,686.33. Bound in a volume. Manuscript addition of "33" in pencil in margin at upper right. Red stamp of British Museum to verso. Laid on archival tissue. Evidence of old folds.