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That document records that Washington acquired 9,744 acres on the Ohio River and owned another 23,341 acres on the Great Kanhawa, with an additional 234 acres in Pennsylvania near Great Meadows, 3,051 acres in the northwestern territory, and 5,000 acres in Kentucky.
Title annotated. Facsimile from Massachusetts' Historical Society Collections, vol. 61. Reproduced in The George Washington Atlas, 1932, plate 11. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. 4 copies. Copy 2 includes pencil annotations. Copy 3 is a photographic reproduction. Copy 4 is a negative photostat.
Location: Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Collection (local): Library of Congress Collection. Subjects: Ohio River Valley--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800. Northwest, Old--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800. Places: Ohio River. Extent: 1 manuscript map : hand color 52 x 74 cm. Terms of Use: No known copyright restrictions.
Map of the Ohio River Valley and surrounding area. Relief shown by hachures; Facsimile of manuscript map; Covers western Pennsylvania, western Virginia and Ohio; Shows major rivers and tributaries, forts, principal settlements and Indian tribal territories. Ohio River Valley--Maps, Maunscript--Early works to 1800--Facsimiles.
[Map of the Ohio River from Fort Pitt. Scale ca. 1:700,000. Title from Peter Force's catalog of manuscript maps. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. In pencil: Montresor, 1776. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. Shows river course from New Martinsville, W.Va.... Contributor: Montrésor, John Date: 1776-01-01
An accurate map of the English colonies in North America bordering on the river Ohio. [London, Printed for and sold by H. Overton ?, 1755] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/74692232/>.
31 lip 2021 · In May 1754, encouraged by Ohio Valley Indians and the governor of Virginia, Major George Washington marched soldiers to occupy the forks of the Ohio River (present day Pittsburgh).