Finding aid for the James Backus Field Notes


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Backus, James
Title: James Backus Field Notes
Dates: 1789
Extent: 0.10 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: James Backus (1764-1816) was a surveyor who measured land in the Territory northwest of the Ohio River. The collection consists of three bound volumes of notes taken while surveying in the 16th and 17th ranges in the Old Northwest Territory.
MS Number MS 3429
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English