Manuscript map showing the Hudson River from its lowest point at Norman's Kill, just below Albany, to Lake George. Fort William Henry is shown but not named, indicating that the map was drawn after August 1757 when the fort was surrendered to French troops and destroyed.
Fort Edward (N.Y.)--Maps--Early works to 1800 New York (State)--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps Lake George (N.Y.)--Maps Saratoga Lake (N.Y. : Lake)--Maps Normans Kill (N.Y.)--Maps Fort William Henry (N.Y.)--Maps United States--History--French and Indian War, 1754-1763--Maps Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Maps History Early maps Early works Maps 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. 289, 1924. CSmH
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