Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Map of Ho-de-no-sau-nee-ga : or the territories of the People of the Long House in 1720 ; exhibiting the home country of the Iroquois with the aboriginal names of their villages, lakes, rivers, streams & ancient localities, and the courses of their principal trails.

Barcode: 58976

Image Number: 58976.0001

Creator: Morgan, Lewis H.Parker, Ely SamuelPease, Richard H., 1813-1869

Publishing Location: Albany, New York

Brief Description: Details American Indians lands, routes of travel and language. Title is the indigenous name of the Iriquois Confederacy comprising tribes such as the Mohawk and Oneida nations. The map was compiled by Lewis H. Morgan and Ely S. Parker, Seneca sachem, civil engineer and lawyer. Included on the map is an explanation of the locations of Indian villages, American towns including territorial boundaries and falls. Also included are indigenous vowel pronounciations.

Date/Date Range Published: 1851

Language: English

Region Depicted: New York (State)

Map Type: GeographicalHistorical maps

Dimensions: 44 x 51 cm, on sheet 48.5 x 55 cm

Printing Process: Engraving

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G3801.E1 1851 M6

OCLC: 1493586243

Donor: Bresler

Subjects: Indigenous peoplesNative American tribes

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/58976.0001