A draught of Lake George, and part of Hudson's River taken September 1756
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Item Information
- Title:
- A draught of Lake George, and part of Hudson's River taken September 1756
- Creator:
- Loring, Joshua, 1716-1781
- Name on Item:
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by Captn. Joshua Loring
- Date:
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[1756]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
- Collection (local):
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Library of Congress Collection
- Subjects:
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George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Manuscript maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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George, Lake
Hudson River
- Extent:
- 1 manuscript map : hand color, 40 x 48 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Scale:
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Scale ca. 1:253,440
- Language:
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English
- Catalog Record:
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https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71000605
- Notes:
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Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Oriented with north toward the lower left.
Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings.
Indexed for points of interest.
- Notes (date):
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This date is inferred.
- Notes (citation):
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LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1076
- Identifier:
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ar107600