File:New Purchase Boundary marker (Delphi, Indiana).png

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Camera location40° 35′ 27.4″ N, 86° 41′ 44.8″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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The "New Purchase Boundary" historical marker in Carroll County, Indiana, west of the town of Delphi along U.S. Route 421 (Indiana State Roads 39 and 18) . It reads:

New Purchase Boundary
(Treaty of St. Mary's)
In October 1818, Purchasing Commissioners Lewis Cass, Benjamin Parke and Governor Jonathan Jennings acquired Indian claims on the land shown on this marker. About one-third of modern Indiana was involved in this transaction.

Date Taken on 2 June 2007
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Author Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing)

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current17:43, 2 June 2007Thumbnail for version as of 17:43, 2 June 20071,200 × 800 (1.59 MB)Huwmanbeing (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=The "New Purchase Boundary" historical marker in Carroll County, Indiana, on the eastern bank of the Wabash River west of Delphi. It reads: <blockquote> New Purchase Boundary<br /> (Treaty of St. Mary's)<br /> In October 1818,

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