| General_note: "Copied from the Original Ms. in the British Museum, for Mr. George H. Moore, Librarian of the New York Historical Society, and compared by me Richard Sims [sic?]" Ink note, UL margin: "King's Maps. CXXI, 10" |
| Local_note: former NYHS #49 |
| Local_note: Map 7579 a: photocopies |
| Added_person: Moore, George H. |
| Extent: 1 manuscript map |
| Dimensions: 48 x 66 cm. |
| Medium: black and color ink, and color wash, on paper backed with cloth |
| General_note: British military engineer Wolfgang William Romer (1640-1713) travelled extensively through Iroquois territory in 1700 and mapped the area, creating forts and cementing the alliance between the English and indigenes against the threat of French encroachment. |
| Added_person: Romer, Wolfgang William |
| Local_note: The first copy is a manuscript; the second is a lithograph taken from it by George Hayward, 171 Pearl Street, N.Y. |
