131To Thomas Jefferson from Elkanah Watson, 1 June 1802 (Jefferson Papers)
...advocated the construction of a canal from Albany to the Great Lakes (
132To Benjamin Franklin from [Samuel Wharton], 2 December 1768 (Franklin Papers)
...compelled to seek a Retreat, To the Westward of the great Lakes.
133To James Madison from William Wingate, 1 January 1813 (Madison Papers)
...North America, to build more ships on the Great Lakes and to reinforce the region. He also...
134To Thomas Jefferson from Caspar Wistar, 18 July 1803 (Jefferson Papers)
...-trading ventures that took him to the Great Lakes, the upper Mississippi Valley, and as...
135Signing the Definitive Treaty Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
..., the banning of armed vessels from the Great Lakes, and the settlement of prisoner accounts....
136Editorial Note: Conference with Little Turtle (Jefferson Papers)
...The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815
137Gottfried Achenwall: Some Observations on North America from Information of Dr. Franklin, [July 1766] (Franklin Papers)
...are held. Lake Ontario is connected by water through the greater lakes lying inland with the
138Editorial Note: Threat of Disunion in the West (Jefferson Papers)
...years, the power controlling the Ohio, the Great Lakes, and the Mississippi would be the “sole...