A Prospective view of the battle fought near Lake George, on the 8th of Sepr. 1755 : between 2000 English, with 250 Mohawks, under the command of Gen. Johnson: & 2500 French & indians under the command of Genl. Dieskau in which the English were victorious

Creator:

Blodget, Samuel, 1724-1807

Published/Created:

[London] :
Published according to act of Parliament,
February the 2d, 1756.

Physical Description:

1 map : engraving ; 26 x 51 cm, on sheet 31 x 55 cm

Notes:

771hc H864 1756: Stamp "Yale Horace Brown 1900S." Accompanied by reproduction of map [with stamp "Yale Horace Brown 1900S"].
Coordinates not present on map of Hudson River and are approximated.

Abstract:

Subject: Map of Hudson River from New York City to Lake George, with plans of Fort Edward and Fort William Henry. Also includes views of the first and second engagements during the Battle of Lake George. In the "First engagement" soldiers are seen shootin

Topics:

Lake George, Battle of, N.Y., 1755--Pictorial works

Topics:

Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps
New York (State)--Lake George
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Campaigns--Pictorial works
United States--Hudson River

Topics:

Brown, Horace--Stamp
French and Indian War (United States : 1754-1763)
Jefferys, Thomas, -1771, engraver
Lake George, Battle of (New York : 1755)

Language:

English

Scale:

Scale indeterminable.

Coordinates:

(W 74°11ʹ00ʺ--W 73°34ʹ00ʺ/N 43°35ʹ00ʺ--N 40°47ʹ00ʺ).
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040.783333
043.583333
-074.183333
-073.566667

Genre:

Intaglio prints
Maps

Format:

Map

Content Type:

Maps, Atlases & Globes

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement

Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

771hc H864 1756

Folder:

BRBL_00495

Orbis Record:

12591295

Orbis Barcode:

39002099558760

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

15824580

Volume/Enumeration:

Copy 1

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

15824414

PID:

digcoll:4380811