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Marker detail: 1787 Map
Photographer: Courtesy Library Archives of Canada
Caption: Marker detail: 1787 Map
Additional Description: 1787 map reads, "The Indians require the land within the red border"
What happened to this claim?
George Sproule's map also shows land "Reserved for French Settlement" and Indian portages

1787 « les Indiens réclament le territoire à l'intérieur de la ligne rouge »
Qu'est-il advenu de cette demande?
La carte de G. Sproule indique le territoire réservé pour l'établissement des Français et des portages amérindiens
Submitted: April 16, 2020, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p517336
File Size: 2.365 Megabytes

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