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Title: 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 / by Lewis H. Morgan
Creator: Morgan, Lewis Henry, 1818-1881, cartographer
Pease, Richard H., 1813-1869, engraver
Date Created and/or Issued: 1851
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
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Description: No old shelf mark. A key for vowel sounds gives a clue to pronunciation of the Iroquois words. Many of these were modified and adopted as place names, now entirely unpronounceable to anyone not from upstate New York. This map was part of League of the Ho-dé-no-sau-nee, or, Iroquois, by Lewis Henry Morgan, RB 94637. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
Extent: 1 map hand col. 46 x 53 cm., sheet 52 x 56 cm.
Identifier: ephMPNY0002
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16351
Language: English
Subject: New York (State)--Maps
Iroquois Indians--Maps
Time Period: 1720
Place: North America United States New York
W 79°46'
W 71°51'/N 45°1'
N 40°30'
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library

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