A journal of a surveying trip into western Pennsylvania under Andrew Ellicott in the year 1795 : when the towns of Erie, Warren, Franklin, and Waterford were laid out, 1795.

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A journal of a surveying trip into western Pennsylvania under Andrew Ellicott in the year 1795 : when the towns of Erie, Warren, Franklin, and Waterford were laid out, 1795.

Handwritten manuscript (copy) of A journal of a surveying trip into western Pennsylvania under Andrew Ellicott in the year 1795; when the towns of Erie, Warren, Franklin, and Waterford were laid out. The last 10 p. of the v. are recipes. A transcription of this journal, which was printed by John Cumming [c1965], is in the Clarke Historical Library. The original journal is the property and family heirloom of Mrs. Marydeana Duckworth of Mount Pleasant (Mich.).

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Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820

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Andrew Ellicott was a surveyor and mathematician; he was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1785. From the guide to the Astronomical journal, 1797-1801, 1797-1801, (American Philosophical Society) Ellicott (1754-1820) was a surveyor and matematician. He explored the Mississippi River Valley and the southern boundaries of the United States. The Clarke Historical Library has two books by Ellicott and microfilm of his papers which are housed in other institutions....

Burges, George, surveyor.

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