Maps and Pictures 



This French savant (175 7-1 82-) visited Niagara in 1796, the year 1800 

 Great Britain relinquished her hold on the American side of Niagara and Volney 

 the lakes. 



1801 



" BoNFILS." Vue d'une partie des deux Branches de la Cataracte de 1891 

 Niagara ; and Vue d'une partie de la Branche Occidentale de la Cataracte ^ s 

 de Niagara. (In Crevecouer, H. St. John de, Voyage dans la haute 

 Pensilvanie et dans l'etat de New York, par un membre adoptif de la 

 nation Oneida. . . . Paris: De Crapulet 1801. Vol. II. Pp. 

 148-193.) 



" BoNFILS." Vue d'une partie des deux Branches de la Cataracte de 

 Niagara ; and Vue d'une partie de la Branche Occidentale de la Cataracte 

 de Niagara. (Grosvenor library, Buffalo, N. Y. Views of Niagara 

 Falls. 1697-11 87-. Mat 7.) 



HERIOT, GEORGE. View of the Falls of Niagara, from the bank near 1801 

 Birche's Mills and view of the Falls of Niagara from beneath the bank Henot 

 on the Fort Schlausser side. F. C. Lewis (sc.) Printed for Richard 

 Phillips, London. (Grosvenor library, Buffalo, N. Y. Views of 

 Niagara Falls. 1697-1 87-. Mat 6.) 



These are poor copies of the original plates which were published in 

 1807 in Heriot's "Travels through the Canadas." 



1802 



DEMING, A . Falls of Niagara in Canada. Engraved by Scott 1802 



for the Gallery of nature and art. 1 802. Deming 



This picture, which is taken from Vanderlyn, shows the Horseshoe Fall 

 with the rainbow, the Canadian shore, and a suspicion of the upper rapids. 



GOSMAN, ROBERT. Narrative of John Vanderlyn's tour to Niagara 1802 

 in 1802. (Pub. Buff, hist, soc. 15:159-173.) Gosman 



The narrative of that tour was taken down in later years from the 

 artist's dictation, by the late Robert Gosman, son of the pastor of the old 

 Dutch church in Kingston, New York, Vanderlyn's native town. 



. The cloud of mist from Niagara greeted the pilgrims 

 some eighteen miles from the cataract and its roar was heard two 

 miles. Vanderlyn remained at Niagara twelve days, having 



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