Maritime History of the Great Lakes

The FRONTENAC being Outfitted at Fort Frontenac, On Lake Ontario, 1678

Description
Creator
Cutherberson, George A., Artist
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Drawings
Inscriptions
Courtesy Canada Steamship Lines' Marine Hist. Coll.
The FRONTENAC being Outfitted at Fort Frontenac, On Lake Ontario, 1678
Though the exact appearance of this vessel and the others which La Salle had built prior to the Griffin is doubtful, the location of the buildings in this scene and other details were obtained from an original plan of the place, made in 1680, and which is in the Public Archives, Ottawa.
Date of Original
Published: 1931
Date Of Event
1678
Subject(s)
Frontenac (shallop)
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Kingston
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.2336959862852 Longitude: -76.4772892803955
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
From George A. Cuthbertson, Freshwater: A History and Narrative of the Great Lakes (Toronto: Macmillan Company, 1931), p. 42
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The FRONTENAC being Outfitted at Fort Frontenac, On Lake Ontario, 1678