Item 11823 - Champlain map copy, St. Croix or Bone Island, ca. 1799
- Item 11823 - Champlain map copy, St. Croix or Bone Island, ca. 1799
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- Item 11823
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Image Info Frenchman Samuel de Champlain created the original of this map in 1613, showing Saint Croix Island in the Saint Croix River.
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The commissioners of the Jay Treaty requested a copy of this map about 1798-99 to decide the boundary line between Maine and New Brunswick. Egbert Benson served as the British Commissioner.
