French draught of Lake Champlain & Lake George with remarks of an English prisoner who return'd from Quebec to Fort Edward by the River St. Lawrence, River Sorrelle & these lakes touch'd at Fort Chamblay, Fort St. John's, Crown Point & Ticonderoga


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Title:
French draught of Lake Champlain & Lake George with remarks of an English prisoner who return'd from Quebec to Fort Edward by the River St. Lawrence, River Sorrelle & these lakes touch'd at Fort Chamblay, Fort St. John's, Crown Point & Ticonderoga
Date:
[ca. 1757]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Real property--New York (State)--Maps
Real property--Vermont--Maps
Champlain, Lake--Maps
George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--Maps
Fort Saint Frederic (Crown Point, N.Y.)--Maps
New York (State)--Maps
Vermont--Maps
Québec (Province)--Maps
United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps
Places:
New York
Champlain, Lake
George, Lake
New YorkEssex (county)Crown Point
Vermont
CanadaQuebec (province)
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 43.3 x 180 cm.
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Scale:
Scale 1:190,080. Scale of inset 1:720.
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Finished, colored map with a lengthy written description of the country between Fort Edward and Canada, broken down into short segments, with further descriptions of the forts along the route.
Shows roads, towns, and seigneurial grants on Lake Champlain.
Table of distances at upper right.
Untitled inset shows a plan of Fort St. Frédéric at Crown Point with its own table of references.
Date of map determined by description of unfinished state of Fort Ticonderoga.
Identifier:
832
Barcode:
B2839233