A survey of Lake Champlain, including Lake George, Crown Point and St. John : surveyed by order of his excellency Major-General Sr. Jeffery Amherst, knight of the most honble. Order of the Bath, commander in chief of his majesty's forces in North America, (now Lord Amherst)

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Title:
A survey of Lake Champlain, including Lake George, Crown Point and St. John : surveyed by order of his excellency Major-General Sr. Jeffery Amherst, knight of the most honble. Order of the Bath, commander in chief of his majesty's forces in North America, (now Lord Amherst)
Title (alt.):
Particular plan of Lake George, surveyed in 1756 by Capt. Jackson
Contributor:
Jackson, P., Captain
Contributor:
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Creator:
Brasier, William
Name on Item:
by William Brassier, draughtsman, 1762
Date:
August 5, 1776
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Valcour Island, Battle of, N.Y., 1776--Maps
Champlain, Lake--Maps
George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--Maps
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps
Places:
Champlain, Lake
George, Lake
Extent:
1 map ; 67 x 48.6 cm.
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Publisher:
London : Printed for Robt. Sayer & Jno. Bennett, no. 53 Fleet Street
Scale:
Scale 1:400,000.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
State 2, with addition of cartographic information and table of references relating to the battle of Valcour Island.
Detailed survey of lakes and surrounding topography with extended text at some points.
Includes a paragraph of observations on the lake.
Clinton Map 116.
Identifier:
858
Barcode:
B2819033