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Title
Ichnographical plan of Albany [cartographic material] : design to stay within the old boundaries an [sic] to trace a line about it with several dispersed redouts
Creator
Wetterstrom, Gustavus C., cartographer
Contributor
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Date Created and/or Issued
1757
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Manuscript plan of the fort and defenses at Albany, New York. An inset shows a profile of the trenches. Ground elevations are depicted pictorially with contours and shading. Design done by G.C. Wetterstrom, of the Royal American Regiment.
Extent
1 map ; 44 x 56 cm
Identifier
mssHM 15439
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16182
Subject
Albany (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Fort Albany (N.Y.)--Maps
Fortification--New York (State)--Maps
New York (State)--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763
Early maps. (lcgft)
Manuscripts (aat)
Source
Kashnor Collection of Early American Maps, 1670-1856
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased from Museum Book Store, Catalog No. 93, No. 473, 1924. CSmH

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